Literary Studies: c 1800 to c 1900

When all that was solid melted into air... For decades, intellectuals from Benjamin to Bourdieu, Berman to Foucault, have been in thrall to this vi...

History of English Literature is a comprehensive, eight-volume survey of English literature from the Middle Ages to the early twenty-first century....

History of English Literature is a comprehensive, eight-volume survey of English literature from the Middle Ages to the early twenty-first century....

History of English Literature is a comprehensive, eight-volume survey of English literature from the Middle Ages to the early twenty-first century....

What happens to the experience of community when the grounds of communal life collapse? The Romantic period's upheaval cast both traditional commun...

What happens if we reconsider the literature of the Civil War North in light of the transformation of the federal state's power? While literary sch...

Transnationalism - and the connected issues of race, migration, and diaspora - has been an area of increasing interest in Irish Studies. Where Mot...

How ordinary forms of writingincluding manuals, petitions, almanacs, and magazinesshaped the way colonial subjects understood their place in empire...

Many people today experience the climate crisis with a divided state of mind: aware of the extreme effects, but living everyday life as if the cris...

Many people today experience the climate crisis with a divided state of mind: aware of the extreme effects, but living everyday life as if the cris...

Anne Charlotte Leffler (1849-1892) was the most important European woman playwright of the last decades of the nineteenth century and together with...

2022 erscheint der 61. Jahrgang des Heine-Jahrbuchs. Er enthält u. a. Untersuchungen zu zwei der berühmtesten lyrischen Werke Heines: eine narratol...

The Oxford Handbook of Arab Novelistic Traditions is the most comprehensive treatment of the subject to date. In scope, the book encompasses the ge...

The Irish writer George Moore (18521933) was a very significant and often controversial figure on the literary stages of Paris, London and Dublin a...

A short, provocative book that challenges basic assumptions about Victorian fictionNow praised for its realism and formal coherence, the Victorian ...

Our relationship with trees is a lengthy, complex one. Since we first walked the earth we have, at various times, worshiped them, felled them and e...

The first comprehensive look at how Victorian fiction and British psychoanalysis shaped each otherNovel Relations engages twentieth-century post-Fr...

How did Victorian novelists engage with the new theories of human intelligence that emerged from late nineteenth-century psychology and evolutionar...

This innovative study compares nineteenth-century Arabic translations of the Bible to determine how it emerged as a foundational text of Arab moder...

This book sheds light on the contributions of architecture and its literary representations to a series of changes taking place in sexual culture d...

Victorian Fictions of Middle-Class Status recovers the novelistic pervasiveness of a Reform-Era rhetorical form, the negative assertion of value, w...

An engaging look at how debates over the fate of literature in our digital age are powerfully conditioned by the nineteenth century's information r...