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Romantic sustainability: endurance and the natural world, 1780-1830
eBook. English.
Published
Lanham: Lexington Books, 2017
This book is an international collection of ecocritical essays that examine sustainability in relation to Romantic-era Britain. It examines Romantic works...
The Cambridge companion to English Restoration theatre
eBook. English.
Published
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000
This rich and varied portrait of the drama from 1660 to 1714 provides students with essential information about playwrights, staging and genres, situating...
The Oxford handbook of Victorian literary culture
eBook. English.
Published
Oxford: Oxford University Press, [2016]
The Oxford Handbook of Victorian Literary Culture brings together a team of international scholars to offer the most comprehensive interdisciplinary guide...
Science in wonderland: the scientific fairy tales of Victorian Britain
eBook. English.
Published
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015
First edition
Victorian Britain was full of excitement and debate about the new scientific ideas. In 'Science in Wonderland', Melanie Keene shows how Victorian writers...
Milton, toleration, and nationhood
eBook. English.
Published
New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 2014
This study examines how Milton's polemical and imaginative prose intersects with representations of English Protestant nationhood. John Milton lived at...
Gothic romanticism: architecture, politics, and literary form
eBook. English.
Published
New York; Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010
This series of close readings relates architecture, politics, and literary form to shed new light on the works of Wordsworth, Coleridge, and Southey,...
The Cambridge companion to Paradise lost
eBook. English.
Published
New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 2014
This Companion features short, accessible essays from fifteen recognized Milton specialists touching on the most important topics and themes in Paradise...
Time, domesticity and print culture in nineteenth-century Britain
eBook. English.
Published
Basingstoke, Hampshire: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016
This innovative study shows that nineteenth-century texts gave domesticity not just a spatial but also a temporal dimension. Novels by Dickens and Gaskell...
The country and the city
eBook. English.
Published
London: Vintage, 2016
[New] edition / with an introduction by Tristram Hunt
Our collective notion of the city and country is irresistibly powerful. The city as the seat of enlightenment, power and greed is in profound contrast...
Jim Crace
eBook. English.
Published
Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2006
A study of the internationally successful author Jim Crace, this title presents a chronological treatment of Crace's novels. It is designed for undergraduates...
