Literary Studies: c 1800 to c 1900

Published in 1927: The purpose of the present work is consequently to serve as a guide to English horror-romanticism and by presenting the chief ma...

This title was first published in 2001. Ruskin said that 1860 marked the beginning of his 'proper work'. This study presents new, historicized read...

Karl Marx's youngest daughter Eleanor (1855-98) is one of the most significant figures in the cultural politics of the late nineteenth century. As ...

Scholarly understanding of the Victorian literary field has changed dramatically in the past thirty years, due in large part to the extensive recov...

First published in 1999, this is a guide which provides easy access to a fairly complete range of the long poetry written in the Romantic and Victo...

This book investigates the reappearance of the 19th-century dream-child from the Golden Age of Children's Literature, both in the Harry Potter seri...

First published in 1933, this study, which underwent revision in the 1960s, is a comprehensive survey of the verse of English nineteenth-century po...

The author of Clinical Lessons on Life and Madness: Dostoevskys Characters draws on Dostoevsky's universe to illuminate psychoanalytic theory and p...

The Radical Ecology of the Shelleys: Eros and Environment is the first full-length study to explore a radically queer ecology at work in writings b...

In the first critical study wholly devoted to Joseph Conrad's use of techniques associated with the literary tradition of romance, the author argue...

This book evaluates the parallels, divergences, and convergences in the literary legacies of Rudyard Kipling and William Butler Yeats. Coming 150 y...

This title was first published in 2003. Though Friedrich Schiller enjoyed prominent literary standing and great popularity in nineteenth century li...

Charles Baudelaires flâneur, as described in his 1863 essay The Painter of Modern Life, remains central to understandings of gender, space, and the...

This interdisciplinary study examines the role interpersonal and place attachment bonds play in crafting a national identity in American literature...

A collection of prefaces, reviews and articles by Americans on American and European fiction. Charted in these three volumes, which span 1776 to 19...

This title was first published in 2000. Rosa Nouchette Carey (1840-1909), the English author of forty-one domestic novels, was continuously in prin...

This title was first published in 2001. Thomas Lovell Beddoes (1803-49) was a powerful poet of the English Romantic period, who has been and is sti...

This title was first published in 2003. Though Friedrich Schiller enjoyed prominent literary standing and great popularity in nineteenth century li...

The division between North and South in Europe represents a geographical as well as a cultural boundary that has influenced the way many European n...

This volume offers a critical insight into the life and work of the controversial Victorian explorer and translator Richard Francis Burton (1821-18...

Examining the appropriations and revisions of Indian identity first carried out by Anglo-American engravers and later by early Anglo-American women...

This volume aims to introduce undergraduates, graduates, and general readers to the diversity and richness of Canadian short story writing and to t...

This book is the study of a religious metaphor: the idea of God as a mother, in British and US literature 18501915. It uncovers a tradition of writ...