The Pre-Raphaelites and Orientalism

Eleonora Sasso

• Paperback | Engels | Edinburgh Critical Studies in Victorian Culture
• Investigates the latent and manifest traces of the East in Pre-Raphaelite literature and culture The Pre-Raphaelites and Orientalism: Language and Cog... Lees meer

Dickens's Clowns

Jonathan Buckmaster

• Hardcover | Engels | Edinburgh Critical Studies in Victorian Culture
• Establishes the importance of the popular radical figure of the pantomime clown in the work of Charles Dickens This book reappraises Dickens's Memoirs... Lees meer

Italian Politics and Nineteenth-Century British Literature and Culture

Patricia Cove

• Hardcover | Engels | Edinburgh Critical Studies in Victorian Culture
• A transnational approach to Risorgimento culture's contentious and exhilarating nation-building enterprise Key Features Re-imagines the parameters and... Lees meer

The Sculptural Body in Victorian Literature

Patricia Pulham

• Hardcover | Engels | Edinburgh Critical Studies in Victorian Culture
• Explores Victorian writers' erotic investment in statues Theorises the function of the sculptural body in Victorian poetry and proseOffers thorough re... Lees meer

In Lady Audley's Shadow

Saverio Tomaiuolo

• Hardcover | Engels | Edinburgh Critical Studies in Victorian Culture
• This book is devoted to Mary Elizabeth Braddon's complex relationship with the three main Victorian literary genres: the Gothic, the Detective and the... Lees meer

Reading Ideas in Victorian Literature

Patrick Fessenbecker

• Paperback | Engels | Edinburgh Critical Studies in Victorian Culture
• Argues against the repeated emphasis on literary form and for the artistic importance of literary content Appeals to those interested in philosophy an... Lees meer

Suffragist Artists in Partnership

Lucy Ella Rose

• Paperback | Engels | Edinburgh Critical Studies in Victorian Culture
• Explores the interconnected creative partnerships of the Wattses and De Morgans - Victorian artists, writers and suffragists This is the first book de... Lees meer

Blasted Literature

Deaglán Ó Donghaile

• Hardcover | Engels | Edinburgh Critical Studies in Victorian Culture
• By connecting Fenian and anarchist violence found in popular fiction from the 1880s to the early 1900s with the avant-garde writing of British moderni... Lees meer

Spirit Becomes Matter

Henry Staten

• Hardcover | Engels | Edinburgh Critical Studies in Victorian Culture
• Traces the development of critical moral psychology in the central novels of the Brontës and George Eliot This book explains how, under the influence ... Lees meer

New Media and the Rise of the Popular Woman Writer, 1832-1860

Alexis Easley

• Hardcover | Engels | Edinburgh Critical Studies in Victorian Culture
• Explores the link between revolutionary change in the Victorian world of print and women's entry into the field of mass-market publishing This book hi... Lees meer

The Late-Victorian Little Magazine

Koenraad Claes

• Hardcover | Engels | Edinburgh Critical Studies in Victorian Culture
• Charts the origins and development of the little magazine genre in the Victorian period Fed up with the commercial and moral restrictions of the mains... Lees meer

The Persian Presence in Victorian Poetry

Reza Taher-Kermani

• Hardcover | Engels | Edinburgh Critical Studies in Victorian Culture
• A study of the wealth of meanings that 'Persia' - real or imagined - held for Victorian poetry Takes a broad, interdisciplinary approach to a signific... Lees meer

The Pre-Raphaelites and Orientalism

Eleonora Sasso

• Hardcover | Engels | Edinburgh Critical Studies in Victorian Culture
• Investigates the latent and manifest traces of the East in Pre-Raphaelite literature and culture The Pre-Raphaelites and Orientalism: Language and Cog... Lees meer

Victorian Liberalism and Material Culture

Kevin A Morrison

• Hardcover | Engels | Edinburgh Critical Studies in Victorian Culture
• An interdisciplinary study of British liberalism in the nineteenth century Victorian Liberalism and Material Culture assesses the unexplored links bet... Lees meer

Home and Identity in Nineteenth-Century Literary London

Lisa C Robertson

• Paperback | Engels | Edinburgh Critical Studies in Victorian Culture
• Explores radical designs for the home in the nineteenth-century metropolis and the texts that shaped them Uncovers a series of innovative housing desi... Lees meer

Oscar Wilde and the Radical Politics of the Fin de Siècle

Deaglán Ó Donghaile

• Paperback | Engels | Edinburgh Critical Studies in Victorian Culture
• Explores the influence of contemporary radicalism over Oscar Wilde Offers a new, politicised interpretation of Wilde's most famous literary worksConte... Lees meer

Cultural Encounters with the Arabian Nights in Nineteenth-Century Britain

Melissa Dickson

• Hardcover | Engels | Edinburgh Critical Studies in Victorian Culture
• An overview of the cultural transmission of the Arabian Nights within nineteenth-century Britain An overview of the cultural transmission of the Arabi... Lees meer

Contested Liberalisms

Iain Crawford

• Hardcover | Engels | Edinburgh Critical Studies in Victorian Culture
• Reframes the long-standing critical narrative of the relationship between Harriet Martineau and Charles Dickens Demonstrates, through new readings of ... Lees meer

Moving Images

Helen Groth

• Hardcover | Engels | Edinburgh Critical Studies in Victorian Culture
• Examines the moving image in relation to nineteenth-century literature, theories of mind, and visual mediaThis book examines how the productive interp... Lees meer

Cultural Encounters with the Arabian Nights in Nineteenth-Century Britain

Melissa Dickson

• Paperback | Engels | Edinburgh Critical Studies in Victorian Culture
• An overview of the cultural transmission of the Arabian Nights within nineteenth-century Britain An overview of the cultural transmission of the Arabi... Lees meer

Elizabeth Robins Pennell

• Paperback | Engels | Edinburgh Critical Studies in Victorian Culture
• An edited collection of interdisciplinary essays on the work of Elizabeth Robins Pennell, the American-born, London-based journalist, author, and aest... Lees meer

Roomscape

Susan David Bernstein

• Hardcover | Engels | Edinburgh Critical Studies in Victorian Culture
• Examines the Reading Room of the British Museum as a space of imaginative and historically generative potential in relation to the emergence of modern... Lees meer

The Sculptural Body in Victorian Literature

Patricia Pulham

• Paperback | Engels | Edinburgh Critical Studies in Victorian Culture
• Explores Victorian writers' erotic investment in statues Theorises the function of the sculptural body in Victorian poetry and proseOffers thorough re... Lees meer

Writing the Sphinx

Eleanor Dobson

• Paperback | Engels | Edinburgh Critical Studies in Victorian Culture
• Unearths a rich tradition of creative flexibility, collaboration and mutual influence between literary culture and Egyptology The first monograph stud... Lees meer