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The Historical Imagination of G.K. Chesterton
Locality, Patriotism, and Nationalism
This study examines a selection of Chesterton’s novels, poetry, and literary criticism and outlines the distinctive philosophy of history that emerges from these writings. Looking…
read moreJanuary 2009 | Hardback: 978-0-415-99175-9 (Routledge)
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Staging Early Modern Romance
Prose Fiction, Dramatic Romance, and Shakespeare
This collection recovers the continuities between three forms of romance that have often been separated from one another in critical discourse: early modern prose fiction,…
read more2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-96281-0 (Routledge)
King Arthur
Myth-Making and History
This seminal new study explores how and why historians and writers from the Middle Ages to the present day have constructed different accounts of this…
read more2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-48398-8 (Routledge)
The Meaning of "Life" in Romantic Poetry and Poetics
This volume brings together an impressive range of established and emerging scholars to investigate the meaning of ‘life’ in Romantic poetry and poetics. This investigation…
read more2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-95668-0 (Routledge)
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The Genesis of the Chicago Renaissance
Theodore Dreiser, Langston Hughes, Richard Wright, and James T. Farrell
This study examines the genesis of Chicago's two identified literary renaissance periods (1890-1920 and 1930-1950) through the writings of Dreiser, Hughes, Wright, and Farrell. The… read more2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-95792-2 (Routledge)
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Romanticism, History, Historicism
Essays on an Orthodoxy
The "(re)turn to history" in Romantic Studies in the 1980s marked the beginning of a critical orthodoxy that continues to condition, if not define, our…
read more2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-96112-7 (Routledge)
Ted Hughes
For the first time, one volume surveys the life, works and critical reputation of one of the most significant British writers of the twentieth-century: Ted…
read more2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-31189-2 (Routledge)
The Literary Quest for an American National Character
"What then is the American, this new man?" This question is explored here through the lives and writings of a sequence of imaginative authors each…
read more2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-96373-2 (Routledge)
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Toni Morrison's 'Beloved'
Origins
This work expands the scope of Morrison’s project to examine the ways and means of memory in the preservation of belief systems passed down from…
read more2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-32045-0 (Routledge)
The Literary Quest for an American National Character
"What then is the American, this new man?" This question is explored here through the lives and writings of a sequence of imaginative authors each…
read more2008 | : 978-0-203-88591-8 (Routledge)
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Misery's Mathematics: Mourning, Compensation, and Reality in Antebellum American Literature
By Peter Balaam
To be published January 29th 2009
Fictions of Female Education in the Nineteenth Century
By Jaime Osterman Alves
To be published March 4th 2009
Gertrude Stein and the Making of an American Celebrity
By Karen Leick
To be published March 15th 2009
German Romanticism and Science: The Procreative Poetics of Goethe, Novalis, and Ritter
By Jocelyn Holland
To be published March 23rd 2009
Eighteenth-Century Authorship and the Play of Fiction: Novels and the Theater, Haywood to Austen
By Emily Hodgson Anderson
To be published April 1st 2009
Colonialism, Race, and the French Romantic Imagination
By Pratima Prasad
To be published April 1st 2009
The Politics of Identity in Irish Drama: W.B. Yeats, Augusta Gregory and J.M. Synge
By George Cusack
To be published April 16th 2009
American Literary Criticism since the 1930s
By Vincent B. Leitch
To be published April 30th 2009
Dickens's Secular Gospel: Work, Gender, and Personality
By Chris Louttit
To be published May 1st 2009
Kazuo Ishiguro
By Wai-chew Sim
To be published May 12th 2009
Female Embodiment and Subjectivity in the Modernist Novel: The Corporeum of Virginia Woolf and Olive Moore
By Renée Dickinson
To be published May 27th 2009
From the Brink of the Apocalypse: Confronting Famine, War, Plague and Death in the Later Middle Ages
By John Aberth
To be published June 30th 2009
Reading Chuck Palahniuk: Monsters, Mayhem and Metafiction
Edited by Cynthia Kuhn, Lance Rubin
To be published July 1st 2009
Djuna Barnes, T. S. Eliot and the Gender Dynamics of Modernism: Tracing Nightwood
By Monika Faltejskova
To be published July 15th 2009
Modern American Counter Writing: Beats, Outriders, Ethnics
By A. Robert Lee
To be published August 1st 2009
Contemporary Travel Writing of Latin America
By Claire Lindsay
To be published September 1st 2009
Before Auschwitz: Irène Némirovsky and the Cultural Landscape of Inter-War France
By Angela Kershaw
To be published September 15th 2009
Renaissance Futures
Edited by ANDREA BRADY, Emily Butterworth
To be published October 1st 2009
Class, Culture and Suburban Anxieties in the Victorian Era
By Lara Whelan
To be published October 31st 2009
The Idea of the Antipodes: Place, People, and Voices
By Matthew Boyd Goldie
To be published November 1st 2009
Publishing the Postcolonial: West African and Caribbean Writing in the UK, 1950 - 1967
By Gail Low
To be published November 1st 2009
Diary Poetics
By Anna Jackson
To be published December 1st 2009
Making Space in the Works of James Joyce
Edited by Valerie Benejam, John Bishop
To be published December 1st 2009
G.M. Hopkins
By Angus Easson
To be published December 1st 2009
Shakespeare, Jonson, and the Claims of the Performative
By James Loxley, Mark Robson
To be published December 31st 2009
Shakespeare and Trauma: Contemporary Performances on Stage and Screen
By Catherine Silverstone
To be published February 1st 2010
Mark Twain's The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn: A Sourcebook
By Shelley Fisher Fishkin
To be published March 1st 2010
Milton: James Joyce, 4-vol. set
Edited by Colin Milton
To be published June 15th 2010
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