Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900

Karl Marx's youngest daughter Eleanor (1855-98) is one of the most significant figures in the cultural politics of the late nineteenth century.

In Forms of Empire, Nathan K.

This book is created for a diverse audience that includes geologists and Earth scientists studying the impacts of geological processes on human health, as well as health professionals and medical researchers interested in the environmental determinants of health.

Nearly 800 million people in the world do not have enough to eat.

This set comprises 40 volumes covering 19th and 20th century European and American authors.

First published in 2006.

Nutrition and Gene Expression is devoted to exploring the tissue-specific and developmental aspects of the interaction between nutrients and the genome.

In one of the first studies of its kind, Orphan texts seeks to insert the orphan, and the problems its existence poses, in the larger critical areas of the family and childhood in Victorian culture.

In this seminal work, Maureen Lux takes issue with the 'biological invasion' theory of the impact of disease on Plains Aboriginal people.

This close and innovative study of Edith Wharton's major novels reveals the use of increasingly complex narrative techniques to counter the multiple forces working against women writers at the beginning of the twentieth century.

This Anglo-American collection of essays on Middlemarch comprises a many-faceted study of a great and much-discussed novel.

This is the first book to explore the depth and range of Joyce''s relationship with nineteenth-century figures and cultural movements.

Formerly a site of study reserved for intellectual historians and political philosophers, scholarship on religious toleration, from the perspective of literary scholars, is fairly limited.

Drugs in Sport is the most comprehensive and accurate text on the emotive, complex and critical subject of performance enhancement and doping within sport.

Anna Brownwell Jameson (1794-1869) was a central figure in the London world of letters and art in the early Victorian period, and an important feminist writer.

Proceedings of the 10th International Symposium on Trace Elements in Man and Animals (TEMA 10), held May 2-7, 1999, in Evian, France.

This volume presents new approaches to Dickinson, informed by twenty-first-century theory and methodologies.

Novel Politics aims to change the current consensus of thinking about the nineteenth-century novel.

Though Mary Shelley's Frankenstein has inspired a vast body of criticism, there are no book-length studies that contextualise this widely taught novel in contemporary scientific and literary debates.

Exploring how the Bible may be appropriately used in practical and public theology, this book looks at types of modern practical theology with specific emphasis on the use of the Bible.

Soren Kierkegaard, the nineteenth-century Danish philosopher rediscovered in the twentieth century, is a major influence in contemporary philosophy, religion, and literature.

This textbook focuses on underground ventilation, addressing both theoretical and practical aspects.

What role do novels, drama, and tragedy play within Christian thought and living?

This benchmark publication assembles information on the current and anticipated effects of climate change on animal health.

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein is arguably the best known work of the English Romantic period.

A multidisciplinary analysis of the role of nutrition in generating hierarchical societies and cultivating a global epidemic of chronic diseases.

This comprehensive book documents African plants used for functional and medicinal foods.

Today, in a world with abundant food, more than 700 million people are chro- cally undernourished.

At a time when biblical authority was under challenge from the Higher Criticism and evolutionary science, 'what providence meant' was the most keenly contested of questions.

Childhood obesity has become a central concern in many countries and a range of policies have been implemented or proposed to address it.

This book is a guide for clinicians seeking to use metabolic approaches in the care of hospitalized patients.

This book, first published in 1988, reveals the great care Dickens took with the planning and preparation of A Tale of Two Cities and its roots.

The widespread and culturally significant impact of Percy Bysshe Shelley's writings in Europe constitutes a particularly interesting case for a reception study because of the variety of responses they evoked.

Literature and Union opens up a new front in interdisciplinary literary studies.

Although people may not realize it, the modern Christmas book market carries on a Victorian legacy.

Oscar Wilde is more than a name, more than an author.

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Oxidative Stress and Age-Related Neurodegeneration brings together researchers from a variety of fields to compare normal aging and disease-related neurodegeneration in terms of susceptibility to and effects of oxidative stress.

This set comprises 40 volumes covering 19th and 20th century European and American authors.

This book challenges our current critical understanding of the relations between gender, genre, and literary authority in this period.

First published in 1984, this book offers a unique interpretation of Hawthorne's work, making use of perspectives opened up by Derrida in his work on Rousseau.

Examining the most frequently taught works by key writers of the American Renaissance, including Poe, Emerson, Fuller, Douglass, Hawthorne, Melville, Thoreau, Jacobs, Stowe, Whitman, and Dickinson, this engaging and accessible book offers the crucial historical, social, and political contexts in which they must be studied.

From world-renowned health expert andNew York Timesbestselling author ofEat to Live and Eat for LifeDr.

Taking a comparative approach, this book investigates the ways that obesity and its susceptibilities are framed in science and policy.

What, and when, is British Romanticism, if seen not in island isolation but cosmopolitan integration with European Romantic literature, history and culture?

OXFORD SHAKESPEARE TOPICS General Editors: Peter Holland and Stanley Wells Oxford Shakespeare Topics provide students and teachers with short books on important aspects of Shakespeare criticism and scholarship.

Examining the wide-ranging implications of Ruskin's engagement with his contemporaries and followers, this collection is organized around three related themes: Ruskin's intellectual legacy and the extent to which its address to working men and women and children was realised in practice; Ruskin's followers and their sites of influence, especially those related to the formation of collections, museums, archives and galleries representing values and ideas associated with Ruskin; and the extent to which Ruskin's work constructed a world-wide network of followers, movements and social gestures that acknowledge his authority and influence.

Barker has been acclaimed as 'England's greatest living dramatist' in The Times and as 'the Shakespeare of our age' by Sarah Kane.