Nordic Literature of Decadence discusses literature from five Nordic countries: Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland and Estonia and offers alternative perspectives to the cosmopolitan traffic and cultural exchanges of literary decadence that h...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526198228)
This collection explores the genesis of John Polidoris foundational novella The Vampyre (1819). It then tracks his bloodsucking progeny across the centuries and maps his disquieting legacy from the melodramatic vampire theatricals in the 1820s, thro...Loe edasi...
Sari: Interventions: Rethinking the Nineteenth Century
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526198211)
Part recovery and part new reading method, this work locates the few kept mistresses in Victorian literature, while offering a queer way to read for their existences when less legible. This book offers a way to read old material with new eyes and a...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526198259)
This book argues that early Romantic-Period women novelists used female madness to critique patriarchal structures of control and to revise misogynistic medical and popular sentimental models that blamed inherent female weakness and the aberrant fem...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781807070403)
This volume looks at how Leif Eirikssons visit to Vinland around the year 1000 has been reimagined in the modern era, taking on a range of media from scholarly works on history and mythology to novels, films and comic books. More broadly, it asks wh...Loe edasi...
This book examines apparently dichotomous aspects of Gaskells short stories: her failed fathers and her travel writing. The analysis links these themes by examining the ways in which Gaskell used a complex mix of unstable cultural ideas to demonstra...Loe edasi...
Although history records that the British nineteenth century was obsessed with order,conventionality, and conformity, there were many Victorians from all walks of life, across lines of class, race, and gender, who resisted social mores and sometim...Loe edasi...
Oscar Wilde and Nihilism examines Wilde’s major works in the context of nineteenth-century philosophical nihilism and the Victorian religious unsettlement. Oscar Wilde and Nihilism examines Wilde’s major works in the...Loe edasi...
Dominique Bauer, Alexandre Dubois, Jill Cornish, Kathryn A. Haklin
Sari: Spatial Imageries in Historical Perspective
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Amsterdam University Press, ISBN-13: 9789463723978)
This book explores the concept of critical interiority in literature, art, and architecture within European francophone culture, spanning the late eighteenth to early twentieth centuries.As a lived, imagined, or conceptualized interi...Loe edasi...
Focusing on the scandalous affair of the buried alive, this book shows how the governing authorities in Naples managed the development of news and stories around current events through their systems of courts and bureaucracies....Loe edasi...
The Routledge Companion to Biofiction provides readers with the history, origins, and evolution of this popular genre. Featuring contributions from leading scholars in the field, this authoritative collection foregrounds analyses of biofictions cor...Loe edasi...
This book identifies antipathy as an emotion of key concern in Victorian literature and culture by studying discourses and representations of antipathy in fictional and non-fictional texts. The selected texts cover a broad range of thematic concerns...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009200981)
For students and scholars of British literature, the fourteen essays contained in this volume open fresh perspectives on a key transitional decade. Each models a new approach to the literary culture of this era, challenging old understandings of the...Loe edasi...
Lady Charlotte Susan Maria Bury née Campbell is one of the most influential womens rights activists of the 19th century. The Divorced has been out of circulation in the UK for almost two centuries; this new edition redefines her work not as silver-f...Loe edasi...
This volume reproduces the full biography from the Robert Southeys 1836 Life and Works of William Cowper. Comprehensive critical apparatus written by Southey scholar Tim Fulford will assist the reader in making sense of the major issues posed by the...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Wales Press, ISBN-13: 9781837723690)
A new edition of an overlooked nineteenth-century Gothic novel set in Italy. The nineteenth-century American artist Washington Allston bridges the worlds of art and literature in his novel Monaldi (1841). Full of Gothic intrigue...Loe edasi...
History has shown that antisemitism reactivates and rises like a latent viral infection at the slightest crisis humanity faces. Could literature provide an explanation for its endurance? So, this book takes us back to the nineteenth century with the...Loe edasi...
This book explores the variety of forms and discourses employed by members of the Gosse family, tracing the intergenerational, intertextual, and interdisciplinary conversations between its members during the period from the 1820s to the 1930s. It ar...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780199562640)
This is the fourth volume of the landmark scholarly edition of William Godwins letters. This is the fourth volume of the landmark scholarly edition of William Godwins letters, and the largest in the series. It contains 404 letters with full...Loe edasi...
Sarah Vandegrift Eldridge, Alice A. Kuzniar, Eleanor ter Horst, Anthony Curtis Adler, Richard Block, Mary Bricker, Wolfgang Bunzel, Matthew Childs, Peter Höyng, Jeffrey Jarzomb...
Sari: Goethe Yearbook
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Camden House Inc, ISBN-13: 9781640142589)
Features essays on works by Goethe and his contemporaries, a presentation of two unknown fragments by E.T.A. Hoffmann, a Forum section on mens and womens friendships, a roundtable of editors of journals on the eighteenth and nineteenth century, an...Loe edasi...
The Play of Belief in Nineteenth-Century Fairy Tales and Fairy Narratives examines the range of playful negotiations with truth claims in British and American fantasies for children of the nineteenth century within the context of the era’s...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009650021)
From its recurring appearances in Gothic poetry and prose to the menacing images of Fuseli and Blake, Orianne Smith provides an interdisciplinary reimagining of the Romantic witch, shedding new light on the history of witchcraft and its influence on...Loe edasi...
This is the first full-length critical study of Keatss letters. Featuring insightful close readings and developing a unique theory of literary contingency, it accounts for the letters unique power and rhetorical brilliance while also developing a...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009745963)
This is the first full-length critical study of Keatss letters. Featuring insightful close readings and developing a unique theory of literary contingency, it accounts for the letters unique power and rhetorical brilliance while also developing a...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197839300)
The environmental and political crises humanity faces today have given rise to influential new theories of life, matter, and time. Vitalism, a controversial term describing the ideas of philosophers from Lucretius to Bergson, provides a common intell...Loe edasi...
Mark Twain, Benjamin Griffin, Harriet E. Smith, Victor Fischer, Michael Barry Frank, Sharon K. Goetz, Leslie Diane Myrick, Robert Hirst
Sari: Mark Twain Papers
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of California Press, ISBN-13: 9780520430914)
Mark Twains final and uncensored masterpiece, presented in three volumes, is a landmark publication in American literature. Twain will begin to seem strange again, alluring and still astonishing . . . in ways that still resonate with us....Loe edasi...
Mark Twain, Harriet E. Smith, Benjamin Griffin, Victor Fischer, Michael Barry Frank, Sharon K. Goetz, Leslie Diane Myrick, Robert Hirst
Sari: Mark Twain Papers
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of California Press, ISBN-13: 9780520430884)
Mark Twains final and uncensored masterpiece, presented in three volumes, is a landmark publication in American literature. Twain will begin to seem strange again, alluring and still astonishing . . . in ways that still resonate with us....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197839218)
Print for the Pocket investigates how early nineteenth-century Americans living in a rapidly expanding country understood and utilized the material features of small, portable books. Analyzing archival print artifacts alongside major and lit...Loe edasi...
Sari: Nineteenth-Century and Neo-Victorian Cultures
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9781399523752)
A radical reinstatement of the public in the history of the formation of the ‘modern’ museum. This book is a timely intervention in the history of museums in Britain. BP’s ongoing sponsorship of the British Museum, the appointment of George O...Loe edasi...
Becoming GeorgeBecoming George A long–overdue reappraisal of a groundbreaking nineteenth–century writer who reshaped the literary and social norms of her age....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526198228)
This collection explores the genesis of John Polidoris foundational novella The Vampyre (1819). It then tracks his bloodsucking progeny across the centuries and maps his disquieting legacy from the melodramatic vampire theatricals in the 1820s, thro...Loe edasi...
Sari: Interventions: Rethinking the Nineteenth Century
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526198211)
Part recovery and part new reading method, this work locates the few kept mistresses in Victorian literature, while offering a queer way to read for their existences when less legible. This book offers a way to read old material with new eyes and a...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526198259)
This book argues that early Romantic-Period women novelists used female madness to critique patriarchal structures of control and to revise misogynistic medical and popular sentimental models that blamed inherent female weakness and the aberrant fem...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781807070403)
This volume looks at how Leif Eirikssons visit to Vinland around the year 1000 has been reimagined in the modern era, taking on a range of media from scholarly works on history and mythology to novels, films and comic books. More broadly, it asks wh...Loe edasi...
This book examines apparently dichotomous aspects of Gaskells short stories: her failed fathers and her travel writing. The analysis links these themes by examining the ways in which Gaskell used a complex mix of unstable cultural ideas to demonstra...Loe edasi...
Although history records that the British nineteenth century was obsessed with order,conventionality, and conformity, there were many Victorians from all walks of life, across lines of class, race, and gender, who resisted social mores and sometim...Loe edasi...
Oscar Wilde and Nihilism examines Wilde’s major works in the context of nineteenth-century philosophical nihilism and the Victorian religious unsettlement. Oscar Wilde and Nihilism examines Wilde’s major works in the...Loe edasi...
Dominique Bauer, Alexandre Dubois, Jill Cornish, Kathryn A. Haklin
Sari: Spatial Imageries in Historical Perspective
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Amsterdam University Press, ISBN-13: 9789463723978)
This book explores the concept of critical interiority in literature, art, and architecture within European francophone culture, spanning the late eighteenth to early twentieth centuries.As a lived, imagined, or conceptualized interi...Loe edasi...
Focusing on the scandalous affair of the buried alive, this book shows how the governing authorities in Naples managed the development of news and stories around current events through their systems of courts and bureaucracies....Loe edasi...
The Routledge Companion to Biofiction provides readers with the history, origins, and evolution of this popular genre. Featuring contributions from leading scholars in the field, this authoritative collection foregrounds analyses of biofictions cor...Loe edasi...
This book identifies antipathy as an emotion of key concern in Victorian literature and culture by studying discourses and representations of antipathy in fictional and non-fictional texts. The selected texts cover a broad range of thematic concerns...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009200981)
For students and scholars of British literature, the fourteen essays contained in this volume open fresh perspectives on a key transitional decade. Each models a new approach to the literary culture of this era, challenging old understandings of the...Loe edasi...
Lady Charlotte Susan Maria Bury née Campbell is one of the most influential womens rights activists of the 19th century. The Divorced has been out of circulation in the UK for almost two centuries; this new edition redefines her work not as silver-f...Loe edasi...
This volume reproduces the full biography from the Robert Southeys 1836 Life and Works of William Cowper. Comprehensive critical apparatus written by Southey scholar Tim Fulford will assist the reader in making sense of the major issues posed by the...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Minnesota Press, ISBN-13: 9781517920852)
Rethinking the human through Melvilles encounters with oceans, ecologies, and non-Western cosmologies Ambient Life offers a bold reimagining of Herman Melvilles writing through the lens of ecology. Renowned literary critic Branka Arsi r...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Minnesota Press, ISBN-13: 9781517920869)
Rethinking the human through Melvilles encounters with oceans, ecologies, and non-Western cosmologies Ambient Life offers a bold reimagining of Herman Melvilles writing through the lens of ecology. Renowned literary critic Branka Arsi r...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Wales Press, ISBN-13: 9781837723690)
A new edition of an overlooked nineteenth-century Gothic novel set in Italy. The nineteenth-century American artist Washington Allston bridges the worlds of art and literature in his novel Monaldi (1841). Full of Gothic intrigue...Loe edasi...
History has shown that antisemitism reactivates and rises like a latent viral infection at the slightest crisis humanity faces. Could literature provide an explanation for its endurance? So, this book takes us back to the nineteenth century with the...Loe edasi...
This book explores the variety of forms and discourses employed by members of the Gosse family, tracing the intergenerational, intertextual, and interdisciplinary conversations between its members during the period from the 1820s to the 1930s. It ar...Loe edasi...
