Literary Studies: c 1800 to c 1900
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Sounding Bodies: Acoustical Science and Musical Erotics in Victorian Literature
Shannon DrauckerCurrent price €77.39Original price €85.99Can the concert hall be as erotic as the bedroom? Many Victorian writers believed so. In the mid-nineteenth century, acoustical scientists such as ...
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Small World: Ireland, 17982018
Seamus DeaneCurrent price €23.85Original price €26.50Seamus Deane was one of the most vital and versatile authors of our time. Small World presents an unmatched survey of Irish writing, and of writing...
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Romantic Hellenism and Women Writers
N. CometCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Examining popular contexts of Greek revivalism associated with women, Comet challenges the masculine narrative of English Classicism by demonstrati...
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The Short Stories of Oscar Wilde: An Annotated Selection
Oscar WildeCurrent price €26.99Original price €29.99An innovative new edition of nine classic short stories from one of the greatest writers of the Victorian era.I cannot think other than in stories,...
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William Morris: Selected Writings
Dr Ingrid HansonCurrent price €111.59Original price €123.99This newly selected edition of William Morris's works brings together poetry and prose, lectures, articles, and letters from his life, ordered chro...
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Dante Beyond Influence: Rethinking Reception in Victorian Literary Culture
Federica ColuzziCurrent price €23.85Original price €26.50Dante beyond influence is the first study to conceptualise and historicise the hermeneutic turn in Dante reception history and Victorian cultural h...
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Marie Duval: Maverick Victorian Cartoonist
Julian WaiteCurrent price €27.63Original price €32.50Marie Duval: maverick Victorian cartoonist offers the first critical appraisal of the work of Marie Duval (Isabelle Émilie de Tessier, 18471890), o...
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The Poems of Elizabeth Siddal in Context
Anne WoolleyCurrent price €29.25Original price €32.50A ground breaking new book that considers all Siddal poems with reference to female and primarily male counterparts, adding substantially to knowle...
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Gothic Romanticism: Architecture, Politics, and Literary Form
T. DuggettCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Gothic Romanticism, winner of the 2010 MLA Prize for Independent Scholars, is a study of the relationship between British Romanticism and the Gothi...
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Longing to Belong: The Parvenu in Nineteenth-Century French and German Literature
S. SassonCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99An emblematic figure of the 'bourgeois century,' the parvenu represents the Other on which a society depends. This drama of exclusion is symptomati...
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Plays in American Periodicals, 1890-1918
Susan Harris SmithCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99This book examines over 125 American, English, Irish and Anglo-Indian plays by 70 dramatists which were published in 14 American general interest p...
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The Social Life of Poetry: Appalachia, Race, and Radical Modernism
C. GreenCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99From Jewish publishers to Appalachian poets, Green s cultural study reveals the role of Mountain Whites in American racial history. Part One (1880-...
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Beyond Romantic Ecocriticism: Toward Urbanatural Roosting
A. NicholsCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Nichols chronicles the Enlightenment view of 'Nature' as static and separate from humans as it moved towards the Romantic 'nature' characterized by...
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Royal Romances: Sex, Scandal, and Monarchy in Print, 1780-1821
K. SamuelianCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99This text explores the reception of the royal family during the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, and its representation in fiction, ...
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Byron and the Rhetoric of Italian Nationalism
A. SchmidtCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Making extensive use of untranslated texts, Arnold Schmidt discusses the impact of Byron's life and works on the discourse of Italian nationalism b...
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Legitimacy and Illegitimacy in Nineteenth-Century Law, Literature and History
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99This innovative book draws together literature, law and economic and social history to investigate the meanings and uses of legitimacy in nineteent...
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Teaching Nineteenth-Century Fiction
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €37.79Original price €41.99This book brings together the experiences of Anglo-American teachers and discusses some of the challenges which face teachers of nineteenth-century...
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Sublime Coleridge: The Opus Maximum
M. EvansCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Sublime Coleridge focuses on the role of the Opus Maximum in explaining Samuel Taylor Coleridge's ideas about religion, psychology, and the sublime...
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Graphing Jane Austen: The Evolutionary Basis of Literary Meaning
Daniel J. KrugerCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99This book helps to bridge the gap between science and literary scholarship. Building on findings in the evolutionary human sciences, the authors co...
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Wordsworth and Coleridge: Promising Losses
P. LarkinCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Wordsworth and Coleridge: Promising Losses assembles essays spanning the last thirty years, including a selection of Peter Larkin's original verse...
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Populism, Gender, and Sympathy in the Romantic Novel
J. CarsonCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Populism, Gender, and Sympathy in the Romantic Novel is a richly historicized account that explores anxieties about crowds, fiction and disguise, w...
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Romanticism and the Object
L. PeerCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Why are material objects so prominent in European Romantic literature, both as symbol and organizing device? This collection of essays maintains th...
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Victorian Medicine and Social Reform: Florence Nightingale among the Novelists
L. PennerCurrent price €92.69Original price €102.99Victorian Medicine and Social Reform traces Florence Nightingale s career as a reformer and Crimean war heroine. Her fame as a social activist and ...
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Sympathy and India in British Literature, 1770-1830
A. RuddCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99India was the object of intense sympathetic concern during the Romantic period. But what was the true nature of imaginative engagement with British...
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