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A Robin Hoffman

Victorian Alphabet Books and the Education of the Eye

Explores what nineteenth-century alphabet books can tell us about literacy and constructions of childhood in Britain throughout this period. The volume shows how artists and writers including William Thac…

Susan L Roberson

Geographies of Travel

Travel writing was the most popular genre of writing in the nineteenth century. Initially published in newspapers and journals as dispatches from the road, these works allowed readers to join in on fabulo…

Händel-Jahrbuch 2025, 71. Jahrgang

John Stauffer

The American Short Story: The Nineteenth Century

A LANDMARK SHORT STORY COLLECTION: More than 100 short stories by 51 different 19th-century writers redefine the great American literary formIncudes both literary masterpieces--including classic stories b…

Natalia Majluf

Inventing Indigenism

A fascinating account of the modern reinvention of the image of the Indian in nineteenth-century literature and visual culture, seen through the work of Peruvian painter Francisco Laso.

Maeve Adams

Rhetoric and Resistance

This book explores how nineteenth-century literature shaped modern democratic dissent through fiction, poetry, and journalism. It traces dissent's literary history from Romantic and Victorian writers to m…

Philip Gould

War Power

Philip Gould examines nineteenth-century literature in light of the transformation of the federal state's power during the American Civil War. How do literary works engage the subjects of censorship, prop…

Silvia Riccardi

Dark Romanticism

This book explores the dark regions of Romantic imagination in late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century literature and art. It uncovers the palpable and pleasing anxiety about the human body in the w…

Sarah Soanirina Ohmer

The Keloids We Heal

"The corporeal and spiritual healing in literature by women of colors can be seen to redefine modern thought and printed text. Sarah Soanirina Ohmer traces the impact of colonization and enslavement …

Ana I Oancea

Dangerous Creations

Dangerous Creations investigates a previously unidentified genre of nineteenth-century French literature - the inventor novel - where science fiction, naturalism, and decadence intersect.

David Greven

Men Beyond Desire

This book explores the construction of male sexuality in nineteenth-century American literature and overturns longstanding views. Far from desiring heterosexual sex and wishing to bond with other men thro…

Charlotte Brontë

Charlotte Brontë: Jane Eyre (English Edition)

Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre remains one of the most enduring classics of nineteenth-century English literature.The novel combines elements of romance, Gothic mystery, and social critique, telling the sto…

Sean Gerrity

Beyond Emancipation

Explores how African American literary representations of maroons in the decade leading up to the Civil War complicate conventional narratives and geographies of slavery and freedom in the United States. …

Charlotte Brontë

Charlotte Brontë: Jane Eyre (English Edition)

Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre remains one of the most enduring classics of nineteenth-century English literature.The novel combines elements of romance, Gothic mystery, and social critique, telling the sto…

Ivan Turgenev,

Smoke

A young Russian man, engaged to be married, encounters his former love in a German spa town and is soon enmeshed in a torturous romantic tangle in this graceful, politically tinged love story by a Russian…

Alexander Fomich Veltman,

Selected Stories

Five tales of social satire from a forgotten sensation of nineteenth-century Russian literatureIn 1830s and '40s Russia, A. F. Veltman's eccentric writings were a fixture on the bookshelves of the reading…