Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 books

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Rediscovering Victorian Women Sensation Writers: Beyond Braddon

Rediscovering Victorian Women Sensation Writers: Beyond...

Author: Anne-Marie Beller (Loughborough University, UK) ,  Tara MacDonald (University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands)
ISBN: 9780415745796
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This edited collection examines the fiction of several women novelists, all immensely popular in the nineteenth...  Read More >>

Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

Author: Robert Louis Stevenson
ISBN: 9781108075176
Format: Hardback
$82.80

Robert Louis Stevenson's 1886 novella about the divided self was hugely successful on publication and has remained...  Read More >>

My Father as I Recall Him

My Father as I Recall Him

Author: Mamie Dickens
ISBN: 9781108074551
Format: Paperback
$56.93

This loving account of Charles Dickens (1812–70) as a father, written by his favourite daughter Mamie, was published...  Read More >>

Henry James Goes to War

Henry James Goes to War

Author: Miroslawa Buchholtz ,  Miroslawa Buchholtz
ISBN: 9783631646014
Format: Hardback
$157.06

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The Elusiveness of Tolerance: The “Jewish Question” from Lessing to the Napoleonic Wars (gls, No. 117

The Elusiveness of Tolerance: The “Jewish Question”...

Author: Peter R. Erspamer
ISBN: 9781469614649
Format: Paperback
$68.64

Explores the “Jewish question” in German literature from Lessing's Nathan der Weise in 1779 to Sessa's Unser Verkehr...  Read More >>

Robert Frost in Context

Robert Frost in Context

Author: Mark Richardson (Doshisha University, Kyoto)
ISBN: 9781107022881
Format: Hardback
$238.05

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Wilkie Collins: A Life of Sensation

Wilkie Collins: A Life of Sensation

Author: Andrew Lycett
ISBN: 9780099557340
Format: Paperback
$52.99

Tells the definitive biography of Wilkie Collins: the Victorian novelist, playwright, author of The Moonstone and...  Read More >>

The Reception of Jane Austen in Europe

The Reception of Jane Austen in Europe

Author: Dr Anthony Mandal ,  Brian Southam
ISBN: 9781472535917
Format: Paperback
$76.99

A volume of international research that provides an account of Jane Austen's reception across the length and breadth...  Read More >>

The Reception of Sir Walter Scott in Europe

The Reception of Sir Walter Scott in Europe

Author: Professor Murray Pittock
ISBN: 9781472535474
Format: Paperback
$89.99

Gives a comprehensive account of the impact of Scott in Europe, from the early and highly influential translations...  Read More >>

The Reception of Henry James in Europe

The Reception of Henry James in Europe

Author: Professor Annick Duperray
ISBN: 9781472535931
Format: Paperback
$89.99

Henry James, the American-born writer who chose to live in Europe, occupies a major position as a dedicated artist...  Read More >>

The Reception of Byron in Europe

The Reception of Byron in Europe

Author: Professor Richard Cardwell
ISBN: 9781472535900
Format: Paperback
$160.00

Byron, arguably, was and remains the most famous and infamous English poet in the modern period in Continental Europe....  Read More >>

Women and Sexuality in the Novels of Thomas Hardy

Women and Sexuality in the Novels of Thomas Hardy

Author: Rosemarie Morgan
ISBN: 9780415754972
Format: Paperback
$118.00

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Nineteenth-Century British Literature Then and Now: Reading with Hindsight

Nineteenth-Century British Literature Then and Now:...

Author: Simon Dentith ,  Professor Vincent Newey
ISBN: 9781472418852
Format: Hardback
$336.00

Examining works by Charles Dickens, George Eliot, Anthony Trollope, William Morris and John Ruskin, Dentith uses...  Read More >>

Mediating Culture in the Seventeenth-Century German Novel: Eberhard Werner Happel, 1647-1690

Mediating Culture in the Seventeenth-Century German...

Author: Gerhild Scholz Williams
ISBN: 9780472119240
Format: Hardback
$211.07

A fascinating and exciting reevaluation of the 17th-century novels of Eberhard Happel  Read More >>

Clare's Lyric: John Clare and Three Modern Poets

Clare's Lyric: John Clare and Three Modern Poets

Author: Stephanie Kuduk Weiner (Professor of English, Professor of English, Wesleyan University)
ISBN: 9780199688029
Format: Hardback
$211.95

Clare's Lyric examines John Clare's lyric poems and their impact on the work of three twentieth-century poets--Arthur...  Read More >>

Keats, Modesty and Masturbation

Keats, Modesty and Masturbation

Author: Rachel Schulkins
ISBN: 9781472418791
Format: Hardback
$315.00

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Jane Austen's Possessions and Dispossessions: The Significance of Objects

Jane Austen's Possessions and Dispossessions: The Significance...

Author: Sandie Byrne
ISBN: 9781137406309
Format: Hardback
$145.17

Who owns, who buys, who gives, and who notices objects is always significant in Austen's writing, placing characters...  Read More >>

Northrop Frye's Writings on Shakespeare & the Renaissance

Northrop Frye's Writings on Shakespeare & the Renaissance...

Author: Northrop Frye ,  Troni Y. Grande
ISBN: 9781442689886
Format: Electronic book text
$432.09

This volume brings together Frye's extensive writings on Shakespeare and other Renaissance writers (excluding Milton,...  Read More >>

Jane Austen's Cults and Cultures

Jane Austen's Cults and Cultures

Author: Claudia L. Johnson (Princeton? <p> <i>Clara Tuite:</i> University of Melbourne?)
ISBN: 9780226155036
Format: Paperback
$51.95

Shows how Jane Austen became ""Jane Austen"". The author begins by exploring the most important monuments and portraits...  Read More >>

The Novel-Essay, 1884-1947

The Novel-Essay, 1884-1947

Author: S. Ercolino
ISBN: 9781137404107
Format: Hardback
$145.17

The novel-essay emerged in France, in the last quarter of the nineteenth century, and reached its highest formal...  Read More >>

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