Book Series in Literature
Routledge Studies in Nineteenth Century Literature
New & Published Titles:
Class, Culture and Suburban Anxieties in the Victorian Era
This book demonstrates how representations of the Victorian suburb in mid- to late-nineteenth century British writing occasioned a literary sub-genre unique to this period, one…
read more2009 | Hardback: 978-0-415-80217-8 (Routledge)
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Victorian Servants, Class, and the Politics of Literacy
In this volume, Fernandez brings the under-examined figure of the Victorian servant out of obscurity in order to tell the story of his or her…
read more2009 | Hardback: 978-0-415-80438-7 (Routledge)
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Christian and Lyric Tradition in Victorian Women’s Poetry
Women in the Victorian period were acknowledged to be the "religious sex," but their relationship to the doctrines, practices, and hierarchies of Christianity was both…
read more2009 | Hardback: 978-0-415-80586-5 (Routledge)
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Nineteenth-Century Narratives of Contagion
'Our Feverish Contact'
This intriguing book examines the ways contagion - or disease - inform and shape a wide variety of nineteenth century texts and contexts.
Christiensen dissects the…
read more2005 | Hardback: 978-0-415-36048-7 (Routledge)
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Forthcoming Titles:
The Textual Condition of Late Nineteenth-Century Literature
By Josephine Guy, Ian Small
To be published May 30th 2011
Domesticity and Design in American Women’s Lives and Literature: Stowe, Alcott, Cather, and Wharton Writing Home
By Caroline Hellman
To be published February 15th 2011
Antebellum American Women Writers and the Road: American Mobilities
By Susan L. Roberson
To be published October 18th 2010