Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 books

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How Sherlock Pulled the Trick: Spiritualism and the Pseudoscientific Method

How Sherlock Pulled the Trick: Spiritualism and the...

Author: Brian McCuskey (Utah State University)
ISBN: 9780271089874
Format: Hardback
$75.99

Reconsiders Sherlock Holmes in light of Arthur Conan Doyle's spiritualism. Brings together literary study and author...  Read More >>

The Moving Body and the English Romantic Imaginary

The Moving Body and the English Romantic Imaginary

Author: Kristin Flieger Samuelian
ISBN: 9780367373559
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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

Godwin and the Book: Imagining Media 1783-1836

Godwin and the Book: Imagining Media 1783-1836

Author: J. Louise McCray
ISBN: 9781474475761
Format: Hardback
$232.88

Godwin and the Book explores a network of controversies concerning the relationship of media form to social futurity...  Read More >>

Walter Scott and Short Fiction

Walter Scott and Short Fiction

Author: Daniel Cook
ISBN: 9781474487139
Format: Hardback
$232.88

A study of Walter Scott's short stories, novella and tales  Read More >>

The Nadir and the Zenith: Temperance and Excess in the Early African American Novel

The Nadir and the Zenith: Temperance and Excess in the...

Author: Anna Pochmara
ISBN: 9780820359021
Format: Paperback
$81.71

The Nadir and the Zenith is a study of temperance and melodramatic excess in African American fiction before the...  Read More >>

Yankee Yarns: Storytelling and the Invention of the National Body in Nineteenth-Century American Culture

Yankee Yarns: Storytelling and the Invention of the...

Author: Stefanie Schafer
ISBN: 9781474477444
Format: Hardback
$245.81

A systematic study of the most iconic national character in the US in nineteenth-century literature and culture...  Read More >>

Pacific Possessions: The Pursuit of Authenticity in Nineteenth-Century Oceanian Travel Accounts

Pacific Possessions: The Pursuit of Authenticity in...

Author: Chris J. Thomas
ISBN: 9780817320942
Format: Hardback
$145.07

Expands the literary canon on Polynesia and Melanesia beyond the giants, such as Herman Melville and Jack London,...  Read More >>

George Gissing and the Place of Realism

George Gissing and the Place of Realism

Author: Rebecca Hutcheon
ISBN: 9781527569980
Format: Hardback
$263.87

This collection explores Gissing’s place in the narrative of fin-de-siècle literature. Together, chapters here theorise...  Read More >>

The Nadir and the Zenith: Temperance and Excess in the Early African American Novel

The Nadir and the Zenith: Temperance and Excess in the...

Author: Anna Pochmara
ISBN: 9780820358918
Format: Hardback
$319.31

The Nadir and the Zenith is a study of temperance and melodramatic excess in African American fiction before the...  Read More >>

Reinventing Christianity: Nineteenth-Century Contexts

Reinventing Christianity: Nineteenth-Century Contexts...

Author: Linda Woodhead, MBE
ISBN: 9781138712126
Format: Paperback
$62.99

This title was first published in 2001. 'An age of faith or an age of doubt?'- the question has dominated study...  Read More >>

Memory and Re-Creation in Troubadour Lyric

Memory and Re-Creation in Troubadour Lyric

Author: Amelia E. Van Vleck
ISBN: 9780520331570
Format: Paperback
$65.95

Outlines a way of reading troubadour lyric by questioning the belief that chansonniers were compiled from song-sheets...  Read More >>

Jane Austen

Jane Austen

Author: Carol Shields
ISBN: 9781474619783
Format: Paperback
$24.99

Bestselling, award-winning novelist writing about one of the most popular and enduring English novelists - recently...  Read More >>

The Novel of August Strindberg: A Study in Theme and Structure

The Novel of August Strindberg: A Study in Theme and...

Author: Eric O. Johannesson
ISBN: 9780520372443
Format: Hardback
$157.95

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Memory and Re-Creation in Troubadour Lyric

Memory and Re-Creation in Troubadour Lyric

Author: Amelia E. Van Vleck
ISBN: 9780520370401
Format: Hardback
$157.95

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Charles Dickens

Charles Dickens

Author: Jane Smiley
ISBN: 9781474619806
Format: Paperback
$24.99

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Animals, Museum Culture and Children’s Literature in Nineteenth-Century Britain: Curious Beasties

Animals, Museum Culture and Children’s Literature in...

Author: Laurence Talairach
ISBN: 9783030725266
Format: Hardback
$284.60

Animals, Museum Culture and Children’s Literature in Nineteenth-Century Britain: Curious Beasties explores the relationship...  Read More >>

Global Ambiguity in Nineteenth-Century American Gothic: A Study in Form, History, and Culture

Global Ambiguity in Nineteenth-Century American Gothic:...

Author: Wanlin Li
ISBN: 9780367538880
Format: Hardback
$284.00

"As part of a larger attempt to understand the dynamic interactions between gothic form and ideology, this volume...  Read More >>

Small World: Ireland, 1798–2018

Small World: Ireland, 1798–2018

Author: Seamus Deane (University of Notre Dame, Indiana) ,  Joe Cleary (Yale University, Connecticut)
ISBN: 9781108840866
Format: Hardback
$51.75

This book is for both general and scholarly readers interested in literary and cultural history. It is a survey...  Read More >>

Road Side Stand and Brother Phil's Angel

Road Side Stand and Brother Phil's Angel

Author: Joann Klusmeyer
ISBN: 9781613146835
Format: Paperback
$38.68

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Schillers Werke. Nationalausgabe: Band 41/II B: Lebenszeugnisse. Zweiter Teil. Dokumente, Erläuterungen

Schillers Werke. Nationalausgabe: Band 41/II B: Lebenszeugnisse....

Author: Norbert Oellers ,  Martin Schalhorn
ISBN: 9783740012106
Format: Hardback
$343.17

Dieser Band enthält die Erläuterungen zu den beiden Bänden Lebenszeugnisse, Teil I (Schillers Kalender, Schillers...  Read More >>

Blake and the Failure of Prophecy

Blake and the Failure of Prophecy

Author: Lucy Cogan
ISBN: 9783030676872
Format: Hardback
$258.72

This monograph reorients discussion of Blake’s prophetic mode, revealing it to be not a system in any formal sense,...  Read More >>

Shelley: Selected Poems

Shelley: Selected Poems

Author: Jack Donovan ,  Kelvin Everest
ISBN: 9781405858199
Format: Paperback
$46.99

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Theatre Complet

Theatre Complet

Author: Josephin Peladan ,  Laure Darcq
ISBN: 9782406111429
Format: Paperback
$129.36

This first volume of the complete theatrical works of Josephin Peladan includes both idealist plays inspired by...  Read More >>

Theatre Complet

Theatre Complet

Author: Josephin Peladan ,  Laure Darcq
ISBN: 9782406111436
Format: Hardback
$258.72

This first volume of the complete theatrical works of Josephin Peladan includes both idealist plays inspired by...  Read More >>

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