Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 books

An outlet for Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly's ideological expression and indissociable from his literary work, his critical...  Read More >>

Here, we examine the influence of Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly's work on some of his successors, like Leon Bloy, Josephin...  Read More >>

This volume reflects on three figures, the father, the mother, and the child, exploring the paradoxes involved in...  Read More >>

One of Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly's key novels, Une vieille maitresse offers multiple perspectives, the most salient...  Read More >>

This second volume focuses on a few salient figures in Barbey d'Aurevilly's fiction-whether social or more mysterious...  Read More >>

The notion of the sacred, central to his ideology, runs through the work of the Catholic Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly,...  Read More >>

Examines an eclectic group of literary texts that have rarely, if ever, been considered representative of ‘the nation’...  Read More >>

The Ambivalent Detective in Victorian Sensation Novels studies how the detective as a literary character evolved...  Read More >>

Poetic expression and its generic conventions continue to exert pressure on the framing and reception of the stories...  Read More >>

Examines literary and historical adoptions and constructions of childhood in Romantic-era England to reveal their...  Read More >>

After reading The Dark Side of Alice in Wonderland, you'll never see the original in quite the same light as before....  Read More >>

This book delves into the history of subjective rights within the context of 19th-century Iran, specifically during...  Read More >>

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Explores the Reconstruction period after the Civil War to ask narratological, historiographical, and theoretical...  Read More >>

An exploration of late nineteenth-century American literary posters—a vibrant genre at the vanguard of modern commercial...  Read More >>

Das Werk Robert Musils wird heute weltweit rezipiert, gerade auch in Ostasien. Diese ostasiatischen Musil-Lekturen...  Read More >>

This study unpacks the versus corpus in its media dispersal by analysing Sherlock Holmes and Jack the Ripper as...  Read More >>

This book shows why it is that Dostoevsky became the writer best known for his treatment of the big questions of...  Read More >>

Examines literary and historical adoptions and constructions of childhood in Romantic-era England to reveal their...  Read More >>

The Collapse of Heaven investigates a long-neglected century in Chinese literature through the lens of the Taiping...  Read More >>

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""In Misrecognitions, Ben Parker mounts a defense of novelistic recognition scenes based on Karl Marx's account...  Read More >>