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Joy Jordan-Lake
Whitewashing Uncle Tom's Cabin

Joy Jordan-Lake examines the ways in which antebellum women novelists tried to counter Harriet Beecher Stoweís enormously popular Uncle Tom's Cabin by preaching a ìtheology of whitenessî from within the p…

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Sarah Gold McBride
Whiskerology

A New Yorker Best Book of the YearA surprising history of human hair in nineteenth-century America, where length, texture, color, and coiffure became powerful indicators of race, gender, and national belo…

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Thomas Allen
Vital Moments

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 …

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Inês Robalo
Unhinging Perception

Literaturwissenschaft (Lit-Verlag) - Band 28

Unhinging Perception: Fiction and Materiality in the Nineteenth-Century Realist Novel reconsiders realism's relationship to materiality, fictionality, and human perception. Through a comparatist reading o…

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Lucas Nossaman
Divine Cosmos

Tells the story of how 19th-century American writers re-envisioned science and religion in the age of German naturalist-explorer Alexander von Humboldt's "cosmic" ecology.When Alexander von Humb…

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Stephen Boys Smith
Two Months on the Nile

A new primary source on the history of travel to Egypt and the 'Golden Age' of Archaeology and Egyptology.

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Sarah Gold McBride
Whiskerology

A surprising history of human hair in nineteenth-century America, where length, texture, color, and coiffure became powerful indicators of race, gender, and national belonging.Hair is always and everywher…

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Francie R. Chassen-Lopez
The Extraordinary Life of Juana Catarina Romero

Confluencias

The construction of the nation-state, the development of capitalism, and the modernization of society have historically been defined as masculine endeavors, with women on the sidelines. This biography of …

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Joshua Gooch
Dispositions of Liberalism in Victorian Literature

Joshua Gooch examines how nineteenth-century writers use genre to imagine new ways of thinking-feeling about their implication by racial capitalism, from hope and trust to comfort, cunning, and defiance.C…

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Francie R. Chassen-Lopez
The Extraordinary Life of Juana Catarina Romero

Confluencias

The construction of the nation-state, the development of capitalism, and the modernization of society have historically been defined as masculine endeavors, with women on the sidelines. This biography of …

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Omar Youssef Cheta
How Commerce Became Legal

When Egypt's markets opened to private capital in the 1840s, a new infrastructure of commercial laws and institutions emerged. Egypt became the site of profound legal experimentation, and the resulting co…

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Maeve Adams
Rhetoric and Resistance

Series in Victorian Studies

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…

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Stephen Boys Smith
Two Months on the Nile

British Consul with a long-standing interest in archaeology Thomas Sandwith's account of his two months travelling in Egypt provides a valuable new primary source on a dynamic period in Egyptian history. …

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Jeanna Smialek
The Invisible Hand of Maria Edgeworth

The untold story of the nineteenth-century novelist who outearned Jane Austen and wove provocative theories into her fiction---changing economics foreverAt the end of the eighteenth century, Europe faced …

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Colin Anderson
Culture and Containment

Movement---who moves, where they move, and how they move---has long been perceived as a racial threat in the United States. To better understand why, Colin Anderson examines how popular culture played a c…

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Practice in Context

Many of the best known and most regularly performed works of the Western Classical Music canon were written in the nineteenth century. Although this repertoire is loved by audiences and performers, ninete…

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Michael E. Woods
The Business of Bigotry

Civil War America

Amid nineteenth-century America's fierce battles over slavery and freedom, few proslavery partisans argued more vehemently for the supremacy of the white race than John Van Evrie (1814--96). A New York--b…

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Ruth Ennis
The Migrant and her Trafficker

Dialectics of the Global

By the end of the nineteenth century, terms like "white slavery", "la traite des blanches" and "Mädchenhandel" had become linguistic equivalents to describe the (coerced) tra…

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Damian Clavel
Financing Sovereignty

"Financing Sovereignty rewrites the story of one of the great financial frauds of the nineteenth century: Gregor MacGregor, a Scottish mercenary and self-proclaimed cacique of Poyais, borrowed massiv…

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Damian Clavel
Financing Sovereignty

Financing Sovereignty rewrites the story of one of the great financial frauds of the nineteenth century: Gregor MacGregor, a Scottish mercenary and self-proclaimed cacique of Poyais, borrowed massive sums…

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