Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 books

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Molière’s Strategies: Timely Reflections on his Art of Comedy

Molière’s Strategies: Timely Reflections on his Art...

Author: Walter E. Rex
ISBN: 9783034309202
Format: Paperback
$159.91

Of all the playwrights in the age of Louis XIV, Molière is the only one whose work is still regularly performed....  Read More >>

The Irish New Woman

The Irish New Woman

Author: Tina O'Toole
ISBN: 9780230313910
Format: Hardback
$145.17

The Irish New Woman explores the textual and ideological connections between feminist, nationalist and anti-imperialist...  Read More >>

Charles Dickens: David Copperfield/ Great Expectations

Charles Dickens: David Copperfield/ Great Expectations...

Author: Nicolas Tredell
ISBN: 9781137283245
Format: Hardback
$162.95

This thought-provoking study takes a fresh look at two of Dickens' most popular texts. Part I uses carefully selected...  Read More >>

Postal Plots in British Fiction, 1840-1898: Readdressing Correspondence in Victorian Culture

Postal Plots in British Fiction, 1840-1898: Readdressing...

Author: L. Rotunno
ISBN: 9781137323798
Format: Hardback
$116.41

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The Oxford Handbook of the Victorian Novel

The Oxford Handbook of the Victorian Novel

Author: Lisa Rodensky (Associate Professor, Associate Professor, Wellesley College)
ISBN: 9780199533145
Format: Hardback
$246.00

The Oxford Handbook of the Victorian Novel contributes substantially to a thriving scholarly field by offering new...  Read More >>

Charles Dickens and Europe

Charles Dickens and Europe

Author: Maxime Leroy
ISBN: 9781443847933
Format: Hardback
$179.39

Charles Dickens is one of the best-loved icons of British literature, but many of his novels stem from his connections...  Read More >>

Challenging the Bard: Dostoevsky and Pushkin, a Study of Literary Relationship

Challenging the Bard: Dostoevsky and Pushkin, a Study...

Author: Gary Rosenshield
ISBN: 9780299293543
Format: Paperback
$71.50

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Victorian Poetry in Context

Victorian Poetry in Context

Author: Dr Rosie Miles
ISBN: 9780826437679
Format: Paperback
$52.99

Introduces the poetry of the Victorian era and its social, cultural and political contexts. This book offers an...  Read More >>

The Figure of the Singer

The Figure of the Singer

Author: Daniel Karlin (Winterstoke Professor of English Literature, University of Bristol)
ISBN: 9780199213986
Format: Hardback
$181.95

Why did poets continue to call themselves singers long after the formal link between poetry and music had been severed?...  Read More >>

Bible and Novel: Narrative Authority and the Death of God

Bible and Novel: Narrative Authority and the Death of...

Author: Norman Vance (Professor of English Literature and Intellectual History, University of Sussex)
ISBN: 9780199680573
Format: Hardback
$300.00

Bible and Novel develops a new context for reading later Victorian fiction, using it to illuminate the increasingly...  Read More >>

Jane Austen and Animals

Jane Austen and Animals

Author: Barbara K. Seeber
ISBN: 9781409456049
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Dickens's Style

Dickens's Style

Author: Daniel Tyler (University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9781107028432
Format: Hardback
$316.80

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Victorian Poetry in Context

Victorian Poetry in Context

Author: Dr Rosie Miles
ISBN: 9780826430557
Format: Hardback
$190.00

Introduces the poetry of the Victorian era and its social, cultural and political contexts. This book offers an...  Read More >>

The Wanderer in Nineteenth-Century German Literature: Intellectual History and Cultural Criticism

The Wanderer in Nineteenth-Century German Literature:...

Author: Andrew Cusack
ISBN: 9781571135148
Format: Paperback
$105.47

Pathbreaking examination of the prominent 19th-c. motif with an eye toward literature as social commentary.  Read More >>

Literature, Religion, and the Evolution of Culture, 1660–1780

Literature, Religion, and the Evolution of Culture,...

Author: Howard D. Weinbrot (The Huntington Library)
ISBN: 9781421405162
Format: Hardback
$137.00

Literature, Religion, and the Evolution of Culture, 1660-1780 analyzes the texts and contexts of several major and...  Read More >>

Good Girls, Good Germans: Girls' Education and Emotional Nationalism in Wilhelminian Germany

Good Girls, Good Germans: Girls' Education and Emotional...

Author: Professor Jennifer Drake Jennifer Drake Askey (Customer)
ISBN: 9781571135629
Format: Hardback
$316.80

Informed by recent historical research on nineteenth-century nationalism, this book demonstrates how the construction...  Read More >>

Writing the Prizefight: Pierce Egan’s ""Boxiana"" World

Writing the Prizefight: Pierce Egan’s ""Boxiana"" World...

Author: David Snowdon
ISBN: 9783034309905
Format: Paperback
$142.83

This book explores the literary contribution made by the pugilistic writing of Pierce Egan (c.1772-1849), identifying...  Read More >>

Joseph Conrad: A Personal Remembrance

Joseph Conrad: A Personal Remembrance

Author: Ford Madox Ford
ISBN: 9781108060943
Format: Paperback
$67.27

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Social Reform in Gothic Writing: Fantastic Forms of Change, 1764-1834

Social Reform in Gothic Writing: Fantastic Forms of...

Author: Ellen Malenas Ledoux
ISBN: 9781137302670
Format: Hardback
$116.41

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Melancholy and Literary Biography, 1640-1816

Melancholy and Literary Biography, 1640-1816

Author: J. Darcy
ISBN: 9781137271082
Format: Hardback
$116.41

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Soft-Shed Kisses: Re-visioning the Femme Fatale in English Poetry of the 19th Century

Soft-Shed Kisses: Re-visioning the Femme Fatale in English...

Author: Małgorzata Łuczyńska-Hołdys
ISBN: 9781443847803
Format: Hardback
$224.27

The femme fatale appears with unceasing regularity in the texts of major poets of the nineteenth century. She symbolises...  Read More >>

Romance

Romance

Author: Valerie Bodden
ISBN: 9781608181797
Format: Hardback
$109.16

A survey of the romance fiction genre, from its mythological origins and love-story influences to the famous authors--such...  Read More >>

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