Re-Reading the Age of Innovation

• Paperback | Engels | Among the Victorians and Modernists
• Through its examinations of a wide range of texts and writers, Re-reading the Age of Innovation re-reads these texts as part of an age of innovation c... Lees meer

Catherine Crowe

Ruth Heholt

• Paperback | Engels | Among the Victorians and Modernists
• This is the first full-length study of the popular Victorian writer Catherine Crowe (1790-1872). Crowe is increasingly being recognised as an importan... Lees meer

Art, Race, and Fantastic Color Change in the Victorian Novel

Jessica Durgan

• Hardcover | Engels | Among the Victorians and Modernists
• As a study of color in the Victorian novel, this volume notices and analyzes a peculiar literary phenomenon in which Victorian authors who were also t... Lees meer

Beyond the Victorian/ Modernist Divide

• Paperback | Engels | Among the Victorians and Modernists
• Beyond the Victorian/ Modernist Divide contributes to a new phase in the Victorian-modern debate of traditional periodization through the perspective ... Lees meer

Re-Reading the Age of Innovation

• Hardcover | Engels | Among the Victorians and Modernists
• The period of 1830-1950 was an age of unprecedented innovation. From new inventions and scientific discoveries to reconsiderations of religion, gender... Lees meer

Materiality in Modernist Short Fiction

Laura Oulanne

• Paperback | Engels | Among the Victorians and Modernists
• Materiality in Modernist Short Fiction provides a fresh approach to reading material things in modern fiction, accounting for the interplay of the mat... Lees meer

Modernism, Self-Creation, and the Maternal

James Martell

• Paperback | Engels | Among the Victorians and Modernists
• Focusing on their conception and use of the notion of the mother, 　 Modernism, Self-Creation, and the Maternal　 proposes a new interpretation of liter... Lees meer

Strange Gods

Timothy L Carens

• Hardcover | Engels | Among the Victorians and Modernists
• Despite frequent declarations of the sanctity of love and marriage, British Protestant culture nurtured the fear that human affection might easily sli... Lees meer

Threatened Masculinity from British Fiction to Cold War German Cinema

Joseph Willis

• Hardcover | Engels | Among the Victorians and Modernists
• The impact of the Cold War on German male identities can be seen in the nation's cinematic search for a masculine paradigm that rejected the fate-cent... Lees meer

Desire and Time in Modern English Fiction

Richard Dellamora

• Hardcover | Engels | Among the Victorians and Modernists
• Beginning with Somerset Maugham's innovative, sexually dissident South Seas novel and tales and Alfred Hitchcock's gay-inflected revisiting of the Jac... Lees meer

Modernism, Self-Creation, and the Maternal

James Martell

• Hardcover | Engels | Among the Victorians and Modernists
• Focusing on their conception and use of the notion of the mother, Modernism, Self-Creation, and the Maternal proposes a new interpretation of literatu... Lees meer

Peril and Protection in British Courtship Novels

Geri Giebel Chavis

• Paperback | Engels | Among the Victorians and Modernists
• Peril and Protection in British Courtship Novels: A Study in Continuity and Change explores the use and context of danger/safety language in British c... Lees meer

The Novelist in the Novel

Elizabeth King

• Hardcover | Engels | Among the Victorians and Modernists
• Why do writers so often write about writers? This book offers the first comprehensive account of the phenomenon of the fictional novelist as a charact... Lees meer

Lucas Malet, Dissident Pilgrim

• Paperback | Engels | Among the Victorians and Modernists
• The essays contained in this volume explore Malet's authorial experience-from both within the mainstream of the British literary tradition and, curiou... Lees meer

Fieldwork of Empire, 1840-1900

Adrian S Wisnicki

• Hardcover | Engels | Among the Victorians and Modernists
• Fieldwork of Empire, 1840-1900: Intercultural Dynamics in the Production of British Expeditionary Literature examines the impact of non-western cultur... Lees meer

Music and Myth in Modern Literature

Josh Torabi

• Paperback | Engels | Among the Victorians and Modernists
• This book is the first major study that explores the intrinsic connection between music and myth, as Nietzsche conceived of it in The Birth of Tragedy... Lees meer

Towards an Aisthetics of the Victorian Novel

Nadine Böhm-Schnitker

• Hardcover | Engels | Among the Victorians and Modernists
• Towards an Aisthetics of the Victorian Novel: Senses and Sensations establishes a new analytical method in the broader context of sensory studies in o... Lees meer

A Space of Their Own

• Hardcover | Engels | Among the Victorians and Modernists
• This collection explores how nineteenth and twentieth-century women writers incorporated the idea of 'place' into their writing. Whether writing from ... Lees meer

Illegitimate Freedom

Gaurav Majumdar

• Hardcover | Engels | Among the Victorians and Modernists
• Illegitimate Freedom: Informality in Modernist Literature, 1900 - 1940 is the first study of informality in modernist literature. Differentiating info... Lees meer

The Intelligent Unconscious in Modernist Literature and Science

Thalia Trigoni

• Paperback | Engels | Among the Victorians and Modernists
• This book reassesses the philosophical, psychological and, above all, the literary representations of the unconscious in the early twentieth century. ... Lees meer

Nordic Literature of Decadence

• Paperback | Engels | Among the Victorians and Modernists
• Nordic Literature of Decadence fills a gap on the map of world literature and participates in a thriving area of research by extending the investigati... Lees meer

Secrecy and Disclosure in Victorian Fiction

Leila Silvana May

• Hardcover | Engels | Among the Victorians and Modernists
• Why were the Victorians more fascinated with secrecy than people of other periods? What is the function of secrets in Victorian fiction and in the soc... Lees meer

Arthur O'Shaughnessy, A Pre-Raphaelite Poet in the British Museum

Jordan Kistler

• Hardcover | Engels | Among the Victorians and Modernists
• In her study of Arthur O'Shaughnessy (1844-1881), Jordan Kistler examines the Pre-Raphaelite poet's work in the context of his career as a natural his... Lees meer

The Occult Imagination in Britain, 1875-1947

• Hardcover | Engels | Among the Victorians and Modernists
• Between 1875 and 1947, a period bookended, respectively, by the founding of the Theosophical Society and the death of notorious occultist celebrity Al... Lees meer