Télécharger le livre :  Playing to the Crowd
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The first study of the productions of the minor theatres, how they were adapted to appeal to the local patrons and the audiences who worked and lived in these communities.

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2011-11-03
Collection : Nineteenth-Century Major Lives and Letters
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Télécharger le livre :  Robert Southey
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In  Robert Southey , Andrews   argues that Robert Southey's denunciation of global Catholicism is essential to understanding his life, works, and times. On this issue, Southey was absolutely consistent in all his work and the Poet Laureate's partisan rhetoric reveals...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2011-10-10
Collection : Nineteenth-Century Major Lives and Letters
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Télécharger le livre :  Romantic Dharma
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Romantic Dharma maps the emergence of Buddhism into European consciousness during the first half of the nineteenth century, probes the shared ethical and intellectual commitments embedded in Buddhist andRomantic thought, and proposes potential ways by which those...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2011-10-10
Collection : Nineteenth-Century Major Lives and Letters
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Télécharger le livre :  Jewish Representation in British Literature 1780-1840
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Describing Jewish representation by Jews and Gentiles in the British Romantic era from the Old Bailey courtroom and popular songs to novels, poetry, and political pamphlets, Scrivener integrates popular culture with belletristic writing to explore the wildly varying...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2011-09-26
Collection : Nineteenth-Century Major Lives and Letters
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Télécharger le livre :  Dante and Italy in British Romanticism
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From the artistic practice of improvisation to the politics of nationalism, the essays in this volume break new ground and significantly extend our understanding of the relations between British and Italian culture in its analysis of the reception of Dante and Italian...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2011-09-26
Collection : Nineteenth-Century Major Lives and Letters
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Télécharger le livre :  Romanticism and the City
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Romanticism and the City explores how late eighteenth and early nineteenth century literature conceptualized urban space. Fresh readings of key texts show how Romantic concerns with urban life shaped both individual works and broad theoretical issues in European...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2011-04-25
Collection : Nineteenth-Century Major Lives and Letters
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Télécharger le livre :  Coleridge and the Daemonic Imagination
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Through politics, religion and his relationship with Wordsworth, the book builds to a new interpretation of the poems where Coleridge's daemonic imagination produces its myths: The Ancient Mariner, Kubla Khan and Christabel . Re-reading the origins of Romanticism,...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2011-04-11
Collection : Nineteenth-Century Major Lives and Letters
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Télécharger le livre :  Beyond Romantic Ecocriticism
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Nichols chronicles the Enlightenment view of 'Nature' as static and separate from humans as it moved towards the Romantic 'nature' characterized by dynamic links among all living things. Engaging Romantic and Victorian thinkers, as well as contemporary scholarship, he...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2011-03-28
Collection : Nineteenth-Century Major Lives and Letters
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Télécharger le livre :  The Poetry of Mary Robinson
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Once celebrated as 'the English Sappho,' Mary Robinson was a major figure in British Romanticism. This volume offers comprehensive study of Robinson's achievement as a poet, a professional writer, a formative influence on the Romantic movement, and a participant in the...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2011-03-28
Collection : Nineteenth-Century Major Lives and Letters
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Télécharger le livre :  Popular Medievalism in Romantic-Era Britain
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Through the consideration of canonical authors such as Blake, Scott, and Wordsworth and of lesser-studied works such as radical press writings and popular drama, this study explores the imaginative appeal of the social structures and literary forms of the Middle Ages,...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2011-01-31
Collection : Nineteenth-Century Major Lives and Letters
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Télécharger le livre :  The Business of Literary Circles in Nineteenth-Century America
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This comprehensive study ranges from Irving's Knickerbockers, Emerson's Transcendentalists, and Garrison's abolitionists to the popular serial fiction writers for Robert Bonner's New York Ledger to unearth surprising convergences between such seemingly disparate...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2011-01-31
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Télécharger le livre :  Trauma, Transcendence, and Trust
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Thomas Brennan finds roots of the 'sensibility of trauma' by returning to the work of Wordsworth, Tennyson, and Eliot. By reading these poets of mourning through the framework of trauma, Brennan reflects on our traumatized moment and weighs two potential responses - the...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2011-01-03
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Télécharger le livre :  Romanticism and Pleasure
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In this text nine scholars discuss the aesthetics, culture, and science of pleasure in the Romantic period. Richard Sha, Denise Gigante, and Anya Taylor, among others, make a timely contribution to recent debates about issues of pleasure, taste, and appetite by looking...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2010-12-12
Collection : Nineteenth-Century Major Lives and Letters
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Télécharger le livre :  Royal Romances
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This text explores the reception of the royal family during the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, and its representation in fiction, poetry, and the popular press. Samuelian finds that popular response to the royal family has reflected the public's belief...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2010-12-12
Collection : Nineteenth-Century Major Lives and Letters
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Télécharger le livre :  The Discourses of Food in Nineteenth-Century British Fiction
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The book offers readings of discourses about food in a wide range of sources, from canonical Victorian novels by authors such as Dickens, Gaskell, and Hardy to parliamentary speeches, royal proclamations, and Amendment Acts.  It considers the cultural politics and...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2010-11-14
Collection : Nineteenth-Century Major Lives and Letters
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Télécharger le livre :  Poetry and Public Discourse in Nineteenth-Century America
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Poetry and Public Discourse in Nineteenth-Century America explores nineteenth-century poetry as it addresses and engages in the major concerns of American cultural life. Focusing on gender, biblical politics, Revolutionary discourses and racial, sectional, and religious...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2010-09-27
Collection : Nineteenth-Century Major Lives and Letters
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Télécharger le livre :  Byron and the Rhetoric of Italian Nationalism
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Making extensive use of untranslated texts, Arnold Schmidt discusses the impact of Byron's life and works on the discourse of Italian nationalism between 1818 and 1948, his participation in Grand Tour and salon culture, and his influence on Italian Classicists and...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2010-06-21
Collection : Nineteenth-Century Major Lives and Letters
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Télécharger le livre :  Gothic Romanticism
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Gothic Romanticism, winner of the 2010 MLA Prize for Independent Scholars, is a study of the relationship between British Romanticism and theGothic Revival. Reading a wide range of canonical and raretexts, and spanning the Romantic discourses of architecture, politics,...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2010-05-24
Collection : Nineteenth-Century Major Lives and Letters
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Télécharger le livre :  Victorian Medicine and Social Reform
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Victorian Medicine and Social Reform traces Florence Nightingale s career as a reformer and Crimean war heroine. Her fame as a social activist and her writings including Notes on Nursing and Notes on Matters Affecting the Health, Efficiency and Hospital Administration...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2010-04-26
Collection : Nineteenth-Century Major Lives and Letters
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Télécharger le livre :  Populism, Gender, and Sympathy in the Romantic Novel
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Populism, Gender, and Sympathy in the Romantic Novel is a richly historicized account that explores anxieties about crowds, fiction and disguise, women authors, and unstable gender roles. James P. Carson argues that the Romantic novel is a form individualizing in its...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2010-04-26
Collection : Nineteenth-Century Major Lives and Letters
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