Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 books

The lyric poems of Horace and Housman are two enigmatic bodies of work that have much in common, and a close reading...  Read More >>

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Drawing on the theories of digital media and on the materiality of words and images, this study makes three original...  Read More >>

Explores the coverage of music in the journals edited by Dickens and how they reflect Dickens' own attitude to music...  Read More >>

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KEY ISSUES Context: Swift corrective measures were instrumental in putting the program back on track and placing...  Read More >>

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The first multi-disciplinary collection of essays to focus exclusively on early Canadian literature with the aim...  Read More >>

The Confederation Group of Canadian Poets, 1880-1897 is an erudite and innovative work of literary history and critical...  Read More >>

Mary Hays was a radical feminist whose writings brought her to the attention of her contemporaries William Blake,...  Read More >>

Examining the global dimensions of Neo-Victorianism, this book explores how the appropriation of Victorian images...  Read More >>

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Offers an account of high and low literature and culture in the years leading up to the 1867 Reform Act. It argues...  Read More >>

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This book links literary works to psychological and philosophical beliefs of the Victorian era, by demonstrating...  Read More >>

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His troubled friendships with Coleridge, Wordsworth and Southey inspired Thomas De Quincey (1785–1859) to write...  Read More >>

Metaphors are ubiquitous and yet—or, for that very reason—go largely unseen. We are all variously susceptible to...  Read More >>

Homophobia is still rife and it remains dangerous and even life-threatening to be out in Africa, but Chantal Zabus...  Read More >>

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