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Conflict and Difference in Nineteenth-Century Literature(2010)How should we understand Victorian conflict? The Victorians were divided between multiple views of the political, religious and social issues that motivated their changing aspirations. Such debates are a fundamental aspect of the literature of the periodVezava: Trda88,58 €
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Victorian Gothic(2001)To what extent did the Gothic haunt the nineteenth century? Victorian Gothic seeks to answer this as it introduces the reader to a timely revision of notions of the Gothic in all its manifestations.Vezava: Trda78,73 €
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Racial Hand in the Victorian Imagination(2017) BRIEFEL, AVIVA (BOWDOIN COLLEGE, MAINE)The hands of colonized subjects were vital sites of fascination and interpretation in late-Victorian imperial narratives. The book considers accounts of fingerprinting, amputation, disease, manual labor, and mummification as central examples of the racialVezava: Mehka60,83 €
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Romanticism and Visuality(2010) THOMAS, SOPHIE (UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX, UK)This book investigates the productive crosscurrents between visual culture and literary texts in the Romantic period, focusing on the construction and manipulation of the visual, the impact of new visual media on the literary and historical imagination, aVezava: Mehka83,99 €
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Washington Square(2025) JAMES, HENRYThis first scholarly edition of Washington Square, one of Henry James' most iconic works, presents a rare instance of an illustrated full-length text by James. Leading scholars undertake extensive annotation and contextualisation, provide a full introductVezava: Mehka43,70 €
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Collaborative Writing in the Long Nineteenth Century(2025) WITCHER, HEATHER BOZANT (AUBURN UNIVERSITY, MONTGOMERY)Celebrating plurality in collaboration and underscoring the truly social nature of nineteenth-century writing, Heather Witcher draws on a range of examples to show the myriad ways, both social and material, in which nineteenth-century authors interacted aVezava: Mehka43,70 €
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Temporality and Progress in Victorian Literature(2024) MCADAMS, RUTH M. (SENIOR TEACHING PROFESSOR IN THE ENGLISH DEPARTMENT, SKIDMORE COLLEGE)Argues that Victorian literature uses traces of a lingering past to theorise time as non-progressive and discontinuousVezava: Trda118,56 €
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Robert Louis Stevenson and Nineteenth-Century French Literature(2024) ASHLEY, KATHERINE (LECTURER IN ENGLISH, ACADIA UNIVERSITY)A comparative literary history that explores Robert Louis Stevenson and French literature.Vezava: Mehka30,88 €
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Victorian Fiction and the Insights of Sympathy(2007) LOWE, BRIGIDThis ground-breaking study of sympathetic readings in Victorian fiction breathes new life into contemporary literary criticism.Vezava: Trda145,47 €
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Walter Pater and the Beginnings of English Studies(2023)This first collected discussion of Pater's significance for English literary criticism reveals his importance in shaping the principles of Modernist criticism and comprehensively contextualises his work. This title is part of the Flip it Open Programme anVezava: Trda137,81 €
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Ghost Story 1840–1920(2012) SMITH, ANDREWThe Ghost Story 1840-1920: A Cultural History is the first book length analysis of the British ghost story in over thirty years. It includes readings of the economic, national, colonial, and gender contexts of the ghost story and provides a new and imporVezava: Mehka35,63 €
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In Other Worlds(2012) ATWOOD, MARGARETMargaret Atwood's fascinating account of her lifelong relationship with science and speculative fiction.Vezava: Mehka15,41 €
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Dostoevsky(2009) WILLIAMS, ROWAN (MAGDALENE COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE, UK)There is an unresolved tension in Dostoevsky's novels - a tension between believing and not believing in the existence of God. This book enables us to consider the nature of God in the 21st Century through the lens of Dostoevsky's novels.Vezava: Mehka36,10 €
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Romanticism(2011) DAY, AIDAN (UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE, UK)Romanticism was a revolutionary intellectual and artistic movement which generated some of the most popular and influential texts in British and American literary history. This clear and engaging guide introduces the history, major writers and critical isVezava: Mehka39,71 €
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Cousin Phillis and Other Stories(2010) GASKELL, ELIZABETHThis representative selection includes five tales of very different kinds written in the 1850s and the longer Cousin Phillis. Immensely readable and sophisticated works of art, they show Gaskell's mastery of the genre, in an edition that celebrates her acVezava: Mehka14,01 €
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Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (York Notes Advanced) English Literature Study Guide - for 2026, 2027 exams(2007) WILLIAMS, T.With detailed analysis of the text, discussions on themes, historical backgrounds and author biographies, York Notes offers students the best insight into the world of English Literature.Vezava: Mehka12,34 €