Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 books

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Laura Ingalls Wilder: American Writer on the Prairie

Laura Ingalls Wilder: American Writer on the Prairie...

Author: Sallie Ketcham (Minnetonka, MN, USA)
ISBN: 9780415820196
Format: Hardback
$336.00

Laura Ingalls Wilder wrote stories that have defined the American frontier for generations of readers. As both author...  Read More >>

A Place for Humility: Whitman, Dickinson, and the Natural World

A Place for Humility: Whitman, Dickinson, and the Natural...

Author: Christine Gerhardt
ISBN: 9781609382711
Format: Paperback
$125.40

Emily Dickinson and Walt Whitman are widely acknowledged as two of America’s foremost nature poets, primarily due...  Read More >>

Bodies and Machines (Routledge Revivals)

Bodies and Machines (Routledge Revivals)

Author: Mark Seltzer
ISBN: 9781138829503
Format: Hardback
$326.00

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New Approaches to Ruskin (Routledge Revivals): Thirteen Essays

New Approaches to Ruskin (Routledge Revivals): Thirteen...

Author: Robert Hewison
ISBN: 9781138830592
Format: Hardback
$326.00

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Storied Revelations: Parables, Imagination and George MacDonald's Christian Fiction

Storied Revelations: Parables, Imagination and George...

Author: Gisela H. Kreglinger
ISBN: 9780718893293
Format: Paperback
$97.68

'Storied Revelations' explores the interface between the Bible and George MacDonald's fiction.  Read More >>

Commemorating Writers in Nineteenth-Century Europe: Nation-Building and Centenary Fever

Commemorating Writers in Nineteenth-Century Europe:...

Author: J. Leerssen ,  A. Rigney
ISBN: 9781137412133
Format: Hardback
$290.37

This volume offers detailed accounts of the cults of individual writers and a comparative perspective on the spread...  Read More >>

Nineteenth-Century Transatlantic Reprinting and the Embodied Book

Nineteenth-Century Transatlantic Reprinting and the...

Author: Jessica DeSpain ,  Dr. Kevin Hutchings
ISBN: 9781409432005
Format: Hardback
$315.00

Jessica DeSpain examines reprints by Charles Dickens, Susan Warner, Fanny Kemble and Walt Whitman to theorize the...  Read More >>

Literary Anecdotes of the Eighteenth Century: Comprizing Biographical Memoirs of William Bowyer, Printer, F.S.A., and Many of his Learned Friends

Literary Anecdotes of the Eighteenth Century: Comprizing...

Author: John Nichols
ISBN: 9781108074087
Format: Paperback
$121.59

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Literary Anecdotes of the Eighteenth Century: Comprizing Biographical Memoirs of William Bowyer, Printer, F.S.A., and Many of his Learned Friends

Literary Anecdotes of the Eighteenth Century: Comprizing...

Author: John Nichols
ISBN: 9781108074117
Format: Paperback
$121.59

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The Brontës in Context

The Brontës in Context

Author: Marianne Thormählen (Lunds Universitet, Sweden)
ISBN: 9781107479951
Format: Paperback
$62.10

The forty-two new essays in this book tell 'the Brontë story' as it has never been told before, drawing on the latest...  Read More >>

American Environmental Fiction, 1782-1847

American Environmental Fiction, 1782-1847

Author: Matthew Wynn Sivils
ISBN: 9781409431633
Format: Hardback
$189.00

Situating the origins of American environmental fiction in early Republic natural histories, Indian captivity narratives,...  Read More >>

Literary Anecdotes of the Eighteenth Century: Comprizing Biographical Memoirs of William Bowyer, Printer, F.S.A., and Many of his Learned Friends

Literary Anecdotes of the Eighteenth Century: Comprizing...

Author: John Nichols
ISBN: 9781108074100
Format: Paperback
$126.76

In this nine-volume work, published between 1812 and 1815, the author and publisher John Nichols (1745–1826) provides...  Read More >>

Literary Anecdotes of the Eighteenth Century: Comprizing Biographical Memoirs of William Bowyer, Printer, F.S.A., and Many of his Learned Friends

Literary Anecdotes of the Eighteenth Century: Comprizing...

Author: John Nichols
ISBN: 9781108074155
Format: Paperback
$139.70

In this nine-volume work, published between 1812 and 1815, the author and publisher John Nichols (1745–1826) provides...  Read More >>

Literary Anecdotes of the Eighteenth Century: Comprizing Biographical Memoirs of William Bowyer, Printer, F.S.A., and Many of his Learned Friends

Literary Anecdotes of the Eighteenth Century: Comprizing...

Author: John Nichols
ISBN: 9781108074070
Format: Paperback
$121.59

In this nine-volume work, published between 1812 and 1815, the author and publisher John Nichols (1745–1826) provides...  Read More >>

Territories of Empire: U.S. Writing from the Louisiana Purchase to Mexican Independence

Territories of Empire: U.S. Writing from the Louisiana...

Author: Andy Doolen (Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies, Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies, University of Kentucky)
ISBN: 9780199348626
Format: Hardback
$118.95

Territories of Empire offers an examination of how both private citizens and government officials collectively authored...  Read More >>

Emerson's Protégés: Mentoring and Marketing Transcendentalism's Future

Emerson's Protégés: Mentoring and Marketing Transcendentalism's...

Author: David O. Dowling
ISBN: 9780300197440
Format: Hardback
$103.95

In the late 1830s, Ralph Waldo Emerson, American essayist, poet, lecturer, and leader of the Transcendentalist movement,...  Read More >>

The Good Place: Comparative Perspectives on Utopia - Proceedings of Synapsis: European School of Comparative Studies XI

The Good Place: Comparative Perspectives on Utopia -...

Author: Florian Mussgnug ,  Matthew Reza
ISBN: 9783034318198
Format: Paperback
$100.40

Is utopian literature a dream of harmony and justice or a nightmare of a controlled world with no ambivalence or...  Read More >>

Religious Dissent and the Aikin-Barbauld Circle, 1740–1860

Religious Dissent and the Aikin-Barbauld Circle, 1740–1860...

Author: Felicity James (University of Leicester) ,  Ian Inkster (Nottingham Trent University)
ISBN: 9781107442498
Format: Paperback
$103.50

The poet Anna Letitia Barbauld and her family (the Aikins) are recognized for their contributions to literature...  Read More >>

St John and the Victorians

St John and the Victorians

Author: Michael Wheeler (University of Southampton)
ISBN: 9781107442450
Format: Paperback
$95.74

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Popular Fiction and Brain Science in the Late Nineteenth Century

Popular Fiction and Brain Science in the Late Nineteenth...

Author: Anne Stiles (Professor, St Louis University, Missouri)
ISBN: 9781107442467
Format: Paperback
$82.80

Explores how Gothic romances engaged with late Victorian cognitive science. The book explains why popular novels...  Read More >>

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