Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 books

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Historical Etiquette: Etiquette Books in Nineteenth-Century Western Cultures

Historical Etiquette: Etiquette Books in Nineteenth-Century...

Author: Annick Paternoster
ISBN: 9783031075803
Format: Paperback
$284.60

This book is a groundbreaking study of etiquette in the nineteenth century when the success of etiquette books reached...  Read More >>

Shaping the Jewish Enlightenment: Solomon Dubno (17381813), an Eastern European Maskil

Shaping the Jewish Enlightenment: Solomon Dubno (17381813),...

Author: Zuzanna Krzemie ,  Nomie Duhaut
ISBN: 9798887193915
Format: Hardback
$270.00

Krzemie's book delves into the life of Solomon Dubno (17381813), a devout Polish Jew who was pivotal to Moses Mendelssohn's...  Read More >>

Inheritance and Speculation in Victorian Fiction: Finance, Family, and the Law

Inheritance and Speculation in Victorian Fiction: Finance,...

Author: Noa Reich
ISBN: 9781666938364
Format: Hardback
$184.00

This book investigates how Victorian fiction reconfigures the narrative and social conventions of inheritance by...  Read More >>

Maternal Modernism: Narrating New Mothers

Maternal Modernism: Narrating New Mothers

Author: Elizabeth Podnieks
ISBN: 9783031089138
Format: Paperback
$284.60

Drawing on the figure and discourses of the Victorian fin-de-siècle New Woman, this book examines women writers...  Read More >>

Nineteenth-Century Literature Criticism: Excerpts from Criticism of the Works of Nineteenth-Century Novelists, Poets, Playwrights, Short-Story Writers, & Other Creative Writers

Nineteenth-Century Literature Criticism: Excerpts from...

Author: Gale Research Inc
ISBN: 9781535871860
Format: Hardback
$1425.60

A convenient source of critical commentary on the careers and works of acclaimed authors who died between 1800 and...  Read More >>

Blood and Ink: The Barbary Archive in Early American Literary History

Blood and Ink: The Barbary Archive in Early American...

Author: Jacob Crane
ISBN: 9781625347411
Format: Paperback
$86.99

An estimated seven hundred American citizens, sailors, and naval officers were taken captive over the course of...  Read More >>

Cartoons and Caricatures of Mark Twain in Context: Reformer and Social Critic, 1869-1910

Cartoons and Caricatures of Mark Twain in Context: Reformer...

Author: Leslie Diane Myrick ,  Gary Scharnhorst
ISBN: 9780817361044
Format: Paperback
$79.07

The first book-length treatment of Mark Twain’s public persona as depicted in newspaper and magazine illustrations....  Read More >>

The Cultural Critics: From Matthew Arnold to Raymond Williams

The Cultural Critics: From Matthew Arnold to Raymond...

Author: Lesley Johnson
ISBN: 9781032645353
Format: Hardback
$152.00

Originally published in 1979, the central focus of this study is the concept of culture as employed by English literary...  Read More >>

The Uses of Obscurity: The Fiction of Early Modernism

The Uses of Obscurity: The Fiction of Early Modernism...

Author: Allon White
ISBN: 9781032645933
Format: Hardback
$173.00

Originally published in 1981, this book examines why and how textual difficulty became a norm of modernist literature...  Read More >>

Realism: Aesthetics, Experiments, Politics

Realism: Aesthetics, Experiments, Politics

Author: Professor or Dr. Jens Elze (Georg-August-University Göttingen, Germany)
ISBN: 9781501385520
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Realism seems to be everywhere, both as a trending critical term and as a revitalized aesthetic practice. This volume...  Read More >>

The Economy of Religion in American Literature: Culture and the Politics of Redemption

The Economy of Religion in American Literature: Culture...

Author: Andrew Ball ,  Emma Mason (University of Warwick UK)
ISBN: 9781350231702
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Examining how economic change influences religion, and the way literature mediates that influence, this book provides...  Read More >>

Sex Work, Text Work: Mapping Prostitution in the Nineteenth-Century French Novel

Sex Work, Text Work: Mapping Prostitution in the Nineteenth-Century...

Author: Jessica Tanner
ISBN: 9780810145849
Format: Hardback
$171.60

Explores how prostitutes depicted by Emile Zola, Joris-Karl Huysmans, Edmond de Goncourt, Adolphe Tabarant, and...  Read More >>

Olive Schreiner: Writing Networks and Global Contexts

Olive Schreiner: Writing Networks and Global Contexts...

Author: Jade Munslow Ong ,  Andrew Van der Vlies
ISBN: 9781399512534
Format: Hardback
$245.81

Examines Olive Schreiner's writing, networks and legacies in new global, historical and contemporary contexts  Read More >>

Charlotte Mary Yonge: Writing the Victorian Age

Charlotte Mary Yonge: Writing the Victorian Age

Author: Clare Walker Gore ,  Clemence Schultze
ISBN: 9783031106743
Format: Paperback
$284.60

Exploring her key role in the Anglican revival, her importance as a test case in the development of feminist criticism,...  Read More >>

Staging Existence: Chekhov's Tetralogy

Staging Existence: Chekhov's Tetralogy

Author: Svetlana Evdokimova
ISBN: 9780299344801
Format: Hardback
$211.07

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The Palgrave Literary Dictionary of Samuel Taylor Coleridge

The Palgrave Literary Dictionary of Samuel Taylor Coleridge...

Author: Martin Garrett
ISBN: 9783031155741
Format: Paperback
$369.57

The prose – critical, philosophical, political, religious – ranges from his early radical writings to the more conservative...  Read More >>

Austen After 200: New Reading Spaces

Austen After 200: New Reading Spaces

Author: Kerry Sinanan ,  Annika Bautz
ISBN: 9783031083747
Format: Paperback
$343.17

Collecting these new essays in one volume enables a unique view of the crossovers and divergences in engagements...  Read More >>

Nineteenth-Century Literature Criticism: Excerpts from Criticism of the Works of Nineteenth-Century Novelists, Poets, Playwrights, Short-Story Writers, & Other Creative Writers

Nineteenth-Century Literature Criticism: Excerpts from...

Author: Gale Research Inc
ISBN: 9781535871853
Format: Hardback
$1875.72

A convenient source of critical commentary on the careers and works of acclaimed authors who died between 1800 and...  Read More >>

Famille-Sans-Nom: Le Canada de Jules Verne - II

Famille-Sans-Nom: Le Canada de Jules Verne - II

Author: Jules Verne ,  Guillaume Pinson
ISBN: 9782406151975
Format: Paperback
$89.76

This reedition of Famille-Sans-Nom (1889) opens with an introduction that contextualizes the text's representations...  Read More >>

The Struggle for Life and the Modern Italian Novel, 1859-1925

The Struggle for Life and the Modern Italian Novel,...

Author: Andrea Sartori
ISBN: 9783031188527
Format: Paperback
$284.60

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Famille-Sans-Nom: Le Canada de Jules Verne - II

Famille-Sans-Nom: Le Canada de Jules Verne - II

Author: Jules Verne ,  Guillaume Pinson
ISBN: 9782406152118
Format: Hardback
$237.60

This reedition of Famille-Sans-Nom (1889) opens with an introduction that contextualizes the text's representations...  Read More >>

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