Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 books

This book examines the range of the colonial imaginary in Eliot’s works, from the domestic and regional to ancient...  Read More >>

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Gothic Romanticism: Wordsworth, Architecture, Politics, Form offers a revisionist account of both Wordsworth and...  Read More >>

Aimed at postgraduate students of the English language and all those interested in the history of the English language,...  Read More >>

Splendeurs et miseres des courtisanes par Honore de Balzac. Honore de Balzac etait un romancier, critique litteraire,...  Read More >>

The rebirth of psychology and the rise of stylistics in the 1880s allow us to bring scientific, psychological, and...  Read More >>

The rebirth of psychology and the rise of stylistics in the 1880s allow us to bring scientific, psychological, and...  Read More >>

"""In the heart of Central Park there is an angel. It is the Angel of the Waters statue, which appeared on the Bethesda...  Read More >>

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"This collection analyzes the theme of the ""afterlife"" as it animated nineteenth-century American women’s theology-making...  Read More >>

Byronism, Napoleonism and Nineteenth-Century Realism offers a fresh analysis of the nineteenth-century European...  Read More >>

Nineteenth-Century Visions of Race: British Travel Writing about America concerns the depiction of racial Others...  Read More >>

Through new readings of Shelley’s verse, this book engages with the affective, phenomenological and ethical dimensions...  Read More >>

This is a book about a longstanding network of writers and writings that celebrate the aesthetic, socio-political,...  Read More >>

Originally published in English in 1991 and now reissued with a new Preface, this book presents and examines the...  Read More >>

This book explores how Romantic-era England conceptualized its relation to its constituent parts and the larger...  Read More >>

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Faced with scientific innovation and industrial advancement, Victorians sought new ways to deal with their new moment...  Read More >>

"This book addresses a central question in literary studies: how can a case be made for the field's value without...  Read More >>

This volume traces the woman physician character throughout her varying depictions in 19th-century literature, from...  Read More >>

Probing the philosophical foundations of Wordsworth’s religious outlook, this book takes its reader on a journey...  Read More >>

This volume of critical essays meditates on the evidence and representation of the ghostly in the visual, literary,...  Read More >>

"Approaching Wordsworth’s entire poetic and prosaic oeuvre from perspectives which have not been considered in critical...  Read More >>

Tackling the contentious subject of Dickens and religion, this book sets his religious quest within the context...  Read More >>