Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900

Metaphor is of vital concern to the discipline of literary studies as well as the field of animal studies.

Metaphor is of vital concern to the discipline of literary studies as well as the field of animal studies.

This book traces the origins of using sea journeys to treat mental illness, a practice recommended within the medical community through the nineteenth century.

This book traces the origins of using sea journeys to treat mental illness, a practice recommended within the medical community through the nineteenth century.

La onto-terapeutica denomina las herramientas que el ser humano construye a traves de las obras del espiritu y sus acciones en el mundo.

Manchen seiner Zeitgenossen galt Adolf Loos als der Mann, der Nein sagt , und kaum einer sagte es mit mehr Entschiedenheit: Nein zum Ornament, Nein zum dekorativen Aufputz, Nein zur Vergeudung, Nein zum Uberkommenen und Irrationalen.

En el arte no hay moral ni etica; primero, porque son categorias y modos de actuar del ser humano como humano y, segundo, porque debemos ubicar el arte mas alla de lo humano.

'Nuestra Negra, o esbozos de la vida de una negra libre en una mansion blanca de dos plantas en el Norte' (1859), de Harriet E.

Le duele la espalda, el cuello o los hombros?

This book represents the first substantial text examining the nature of Cotton Famine poetry, which responded to the severe economic downturn in the cotton trade in Lancashire and elsewhere precipitated by the Union blockade of Confederate exports during the American Civil War (1861-65).

This book represents the first substantial text examining the nature of Cotton Famine poetry, which responded to the severe economic downturn in the cotton trade in Lancashire and elsewhere precipitated by the Union blockade of Confederate exports during the American Civil War (1861-65).

Ein leicht zuganglicher Ratgeber, der die Wechselwirkung zwischen Ruckenschmerzen und psychischer Belastung beleuchtet.

August Wilhelm Iffland legte die Korrespondenz, die er als Direktor des Berliner Nationaltheaters von 1796 bis 1814 fuhrte, geordnet ab und etablierte so ein administratives und dramaturgisches Archiv, das zu einem wichtigen Arbeitsinstrument seiner Theaterleitung wurde.

Middlemarch is the prime example of George Eliot's dictum that "e;interpretations are illimitable,"e; and in this collection of new essays Middlemarch is re-examined as an open text responsive to gaps and fissures, and as resistant to authority as it is to other fixed notions of identity, idealism, and gender.

This book explores the representation of the first generations of women who studied at Oxford and Cambridge in popular fiction of the late nineteenth and early twentieth century.

This book explores the representation of the first generations of women who studied at Oxford and Cambridge in popular fiction of the late nineteenth and early twentieth century.

This project explores the expanding corpus of texts and artifacts inspired by Cirilo Villaverde's most well-known literary character, Cecilia Valdes.

This project explores the expanding corpus of texts and artifacts inspired by Cirilo Villaverde's most well-known literary character, Cecilia Valdes.

Discover a hidden masterpiece from one of historys greatest writersnow available in its most complete and accessible form.

Das Kleist-Jahrbuch 2025 dokumentiert die Verleihung des Kleist-Preises 2024 mit den Reden der*des Preisträger*in Sasha Marianna Salzmann, der Vertrauensperson der Jury Samira El Ouassil und der Präsidentin der Heinrich-von-Kleist-Gesellschaft Anne Fleig.

The transcendentalist movement is generally recognized to be the first major watershed in American literary and intellectual history.

Noch nicht entdeckt: Friedrich Nietzsche als höchst origineller Theatertheoretiker, der auch das philosophische Denken als Bühnensprache entlarvt.

Auto/Biography and Reputation Politics brings together for the first time these two research fields to demonstrate that life writing is reputation politics.

Economies of Feeling offers new explanations for the fantastical plots of mad or blocked ambition that set the nineteenth-century Russian prose tradition in motion.

This book presents an original and engaging study of the cultural history and literary significance of hairwork – the crafting of decorative objects, such as jewellery, from human hair – in Victorian Britain.

COVID-19 devastated countries in both developed and developing countries.

Women Staging and Restaging the Nineteenth Century is the first book to explore overlooked histories of women who filled the theatrical stages of the nineteenth century, dialoguing with contemporary adaptations, reworkings, and retellings of these histories in Great Britain and beyond.

Women Staging and Restaging the Nineteenth Century is the first book to explore overlooked histories of women who filled the theatrical stages of the nineteenth century, dialoguing with contemporary adaptations, reworkings, and retellings of these histories in Great Britain and beyond.

COVID-19 devastated countries in both developed and developing countries.

This book presents an original and engaging study of the cultural history and literary significance of hairwork – the crafting of decorative objects, such as jewellery, from human hair – in Victorian Britain.

Auto/Biography and Reputation Politics brings together for the first time these two research fields to demonstrate that life writing is reputation politics.

Nineteenth-Century Fiction, Life Writing, and the Victorian Nomad employs canonical literary texts, and introduces new noncanonical works of fiction and autobiography, to uncover how nineteenth-century fiction and life writing engaged with the figure of the nomad as a problematic phenomenon during the Victorian age.

Nineteenth-Century Fiction, Life Writing, and the Victorian Nomad employs canonical literary texts, and introduces new noncanonical works of fiction and autobiography, to uncover how nineteenth-century fiction and life writing engaged with the figure of the nomad as a problematic phenomenon during the Victorian age.

Victorian Women's Travel Writing and the Female-Capitalist Gaze argues that female travellers both informed and expanded upon Victorian debates surrounding the role of art, and art production, as a nexus of political-economic progress and cultural identity.

This examination of 32 ghost stories by 21 Victorian women writers defines a new genre, Feminist Gothic, that utilizes the Gothic structure and its uncanny atmosphere of ambiguity to deploy competing narratives that seek to undermine patriarchy by simultaneously upholding and subverting its dominant myths.

This volume is the first extended investigation of the classicism of Jose Rizal (1861-1896), the de facto national hero of the Philippines, and explores how Greco-Roman antiquity was harnessed by Rizal and other Philippine artists and thinkers at the end of the Spanish colonial period.

Victorian Women's Travel Writing and the Female-Capitalist Gaze argues that female travellers both informed and expanded upon Victorian debates surrounding the role of art, and art production, as a nexus of political-economic progress and cultural identity.