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Jane Austen
Pride and Prejudice (British Library Deluxe Facsimile Edition)

This handsome three-volume deluxe facsimile of the first edition of Jane Austen's beloved novel packaged with folded personal letters Austen wrote is a must-have collectible for fans, bibliophiles, and an…

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Ira Nadel
The American Sentence

"A compelling quest to locate a history and poetics of the American sentence, this book uses four stages in the story of American letters - the sermon, the telegraph, the newspaper and the screen - t…

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Fabrizio De Falco
Authors, Factions, and Courts in Angevin England

*Authors, Factions, and Courts in Angevin England: A Literature of Personal Ambition (12th-13th Century)*advances a model for historical study of courtly literature by foregrounding the personal aims, net…

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Timothy J Groulx
Music Education at Oberlin Conservatory

This work serves as an exemplary case study on the evolution of music education in the US from 1833-2017 through the history of the Oberlin Conservatory.While nominally the history of music education at O…

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Barbara Weisberg
Strong Passions

What could possibly go wrong in a wealthy matriarch's country home when her dilettante son, his restless wife, and his widowed brother live there together? Strong Passions, rooted in the beguiling times o…

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Michael Downes
Wagner and the Creation of the Ring

Part cultural history, part biography, this is the fascinating story of Richard Wagner's life, influences, gift for storytelling, and artistic revolution, culminating in his dramatic journey to write The …

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Linda Epstein, Ally Malinenko, Liz Parker
The Other March Sisters

"Four sisters, each as different as can be. Through the eyes and words of Jo, their characters and destinies became known to millions. Meg, pretty and conventional. Jo, stubborn, tomboyish, and ambit…

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Judith Giesberg
Last Seen

"[A] meticulously excavated tribute to the formerly enslaved mothers, fathers, siblings, and kin who published 'last seen' advertisements in search of loved ones stolen from them in bondage...a vital…

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Linda Epstein, Ally Malinenko, Liz Parker
The Other March Sisters

"Four sisters, each as different as can be. Through the eyes and words of Jo, their characters and destinies became known to millions. Meg, pretty and conventional. Jo, stubborn, tomboyish, and ambit…

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Matthew Smalley,
Resistance and the Sermon in American Literature

"Examining how key US writers - from the mid-nineteenth century to the present - have subverted the predominantly religious content of the sermon, this book analyses the complex literary preaching th…

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Natasha Wheatley
The Life and Death of States

An intellectual history of sovereignty that reveals how the Habsburg Empire became a crucible for our contemporary world orderSprawled across the heartlands of Europe, the Habsburg Empire resisted all the…

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David Mence
Melville's Maritime Politics

Melville's Maritime Politics: Enlightenment at Sea offers a new account of the political thought of Herman Melville (1819-1891). Reading Melville in dialogue with Machiavelli, Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau and …

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Victor Hugo,
Les Misérables

Les Misérables is widely considered to be one of the greatest novels of the nineteenth century.

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Rebecca Swartz,
Children and Freedom in the Cape Colony

A study of children in the Cape colony during the period of slave emancipation to explore changing ideas of childhood in the British Empire.

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Dennard Dayle
How to Dodge a Cannonball

A New York TimesEditor 's Choice PickHow to Dodge a Cannonball is a razor-sharp satire that dives into the heart of the Civil War, hilariously questioning the essence of the fight, not just for territory,…

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Lois Romano
An Inconvenient Widow

A revelatory new biography of one of the most misunderstood and vilified First Ladies in American history: Mary Todd Lincoln.Mary Lincoln was at the center of politics at a time when society's expectation…

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James M Tabor
Lightning Beneath the Sea

In 1854, the American entrepreneur Cyrus Field set out to lay a 2,000-mile telegraph cable across the Atlantic. Nothing like it had ever been attempted and Field knew nothing about electricity, telegraphy…

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Andy Doolen
Traitor

The story of John Dunn Hunter's remarkable life, tragic betrayal, and disgraceful murder.John Dunn Hunter was many things: a frontier hero, a writer, a celebrity at home and abroad, and, ultimately, the v…

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Judith Giesberg
Last Seen

"Drawing from an archive of nearly five thousand letters and advertisements, the riveting, dramatic story of formerly enslaved people who spent years searching for family members stolen away during s…

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David A. Ibitson
New Humour and Masculinity at the Fin de Siècle

This book explores the popular writing of the New Humourists and their vital engagement with late Victorian conceptions of manliness. Accused by their critics of lowness and inconsequentiality, these work…

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