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Eric Reid Lindstrom
Jane Austen and Other Minds

Jane Austen and Other Minds offers a lively reintroduction to all six of Austen's finished novels through an ambitious choice to pair analysis of her novelistic ordinary language - her style, conversation…

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Memory and Mortality in Renaissance England

This collection of essays by leading scholars of death and memory studies outlines the cultural, religious, epistemological, and political contexts for understanding how people in Renaissance England enga…

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Mary Going
The Eternal Wanderer

The Eternal Wanderer: Christian Negotiations in the Gothic Mode provides new ways of reading the Gothicisation of the Wandering Jew. It argues that early Gothic writing conjured iterations of this figure …

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Leith Davis
Jacobitism and Cultural Memory, 1688-1820

This Element has three objectives. First, it highlights the diversity of the nature of Jacobitism in the long eighteenth century by drawing attention to multi-media representations of Jacobitism and also …

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Thinking of the Medieval

Revealing the profound influence of the Middle Ages on mid-twentieth-century thought and the influence of these intellectual endeavours on present-day politics, art, and history, this interdisciplinary co…

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Catherine Packham
Mary Wollstonecraft and Political Economy

Why was Wollstonecraft's landmark feminist work, the Vindication of the Rights of Woman, categorised as a work of political economy when it was first published? Taking this question as a starting point, M…

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Dennis Denisoff
Decadent Ecology in British Literature and Art, 1860-1910

Casting fresh light on late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century British art, literature, ecological science and paganism, Decadent Ecology reveals the pervasive influence of decadence and paganism on …

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Sophie Coulombeau
Reading with the Burneys

This Element offers a multidimensional study of reading practice and sibling rivalry in late eighteenth-century Britain. The case study is the Aberdeen student and disgraced thief Charles Burney's treatme…

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The Cambridge Companion to William Morris

In his short life, William Morris (1834-96) combined the roles of poet, author, painter, designer, translator, lecturer, political activist, journalist, weaver, bookmaker, and businessman. This volume dra…

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Sophie Coulombeau
Reading with the Burneys

This Element offers a multidimensional study of reading practice and sibling rivalry in late eighteenth-century Britain. The case study is the Aberdeen student and disgraced thief Charles Burney's treatme…

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Gillian Moore
Contemporary American Fiction and Cultures of Self-Help

"Offers a unique look at the charged relationships between contemporary fiction and self-help culture. It explores how writers including David Foster Wallace, Tao Lin, and Alexandra Kleeman take crit…

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Emilie Morin
Suzanne Dumesnil, Suzanne Beckett

This Element offers a full portrait of Suzanne Beckett, née Déchevaux-Dumesnil (1900-1989). It mentions the texts she wrote under the name Suzanne Dumesnil, emphasises the significance of her artistic and…

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The Cambridge Companion to James Joyce

"An indispensable scholarly guide to one of the world's most important and influential writers. Fifteen chapters, each written by a leading James Joyce scholar, address each of Joyce's major works, k…

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British Women Satirists in the Long Eighteenth Century

Gathering ground-breaking essays by leading scholars, this collection forwards an innovative feminist theory of satire and showcases women writers' unique contributions to the satirical tradition. For sch…

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Humour in Verse

Originally published in 1937, this anthology of humorous poems for the younger reader supplements the more serious material found in school anthologies.

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Joe Orton
What the Butler Saw

Characters: 4 male 2 femaleFull Length FarceInterior SetDr. Prentice a psychiatric doctor in an exclusive private clinic is attempting to interview (and seduce) an attractive would-be secretary Geraldine.…

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Corrinne Harol
The Postsecular Restoration and the Making of Literary Conservatism

"Focused on conservative writers of the long Restoration, this book reveals a synergistic relationship between postsecularity and the modern sphere of literature. Its provocative account of the relat…

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Peter Boxall
The Prosthetic Imagination

This book develops a new theoretical account of the historical role of the novel in fashioning our bodies and environments.

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Jerome Mcgann
Byron and the Poetics of Adversity

A long line of traditional, often conservative, criticism and cultural commentary deplored Byron as a slipshod poet. This pithy yet aptly poetic book, written by one of the world's foremost Romantic schol…

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The Cambridge History of Australian Poetry

The Cambridge History of Australian Poetry offers an authoritative and comprehensive engagement with poetries that range from some of the world's oldest to significant innovations of the twenty-first cent…

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