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William Blake and the Body

William Blake and the Body


Tristanne J. Connolly



About the Author Tristanne J. Connolly is at Auburn University, Alabama. ...
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Changing Ireland: Strategies in Contemporary Women's Fiction

Changing Ireland: Strategies in Contemporary Women's Fiction


Christine St. Peter



Review St. Peter's study constitutes an excellent introduction to contemporary women novelists from the Republic of Irela...
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Women, Authorship and Literary Culture, 1690 - 1740

Women, Authorship and Literary Culture, 1690 - 1740


Sarah Prescott



About the Author Sarah Prescott is Lecturer in English, University of Wales, Aberystwyth. ...
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Agatha Christie: Investigating Femininity (Crime Files)

Agatha Christie: Investigating Femininity (Crime Files)


Merja Makinen



About the Author MERJA MAKINEN is Pricipal Lecturer in English Literary Studies and former Programme Tutor for the M.A. P...
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Myths of Power - Anniversary Edition: A Marxist Study of the Brontes

Myths of Power - Anniversary Edition: A Marxist Study of the Brontes


Terry Eagleton



Review Reviews of the first edition:"...a valuable book for anyone wanting to move beyond critical pieties to an understa...
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Beckett's Masculinity (New Interpertations of Beckett in the Twenty-First Century)

Beckett's Masculinity (New Interpertations of Beckett in the Twenty-First Century)


Jennifer M. Jeffers



Review “Jeffers’ Beckett’s Masculinity makes a significant and original contribution to criticism on B...
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Sisters and Rivals in British Women's Fiction, 1914-39

Sisters and Rivals in British Women's Fiction, 1914-39


Diana Wallace



About the Author Diana Wallace is Lecturer in English at the University of Glamorgan. ...
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Jane Austen and the Popular Novel: The Determined Author

Jane Austen and the Popular Novel: The Determined Author


Anthony Mandal



Review 'Jane Austen and the Popular Novel ought to transform our understandings of this celebrated author. In his groundb...
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An Edith Wharton Chronology

An Edith Wharton Chronology


Edgar F. Harden



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Bestsellers: Popular Fiction Since 1900

Bestsellers: Popular Fiction Since 1900


Clive Bloom



Review "...as an informed and witty companion to what people read and why, it is excellent." -- Economist About the...
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Bluestockings: Women of Reason from Enlightenment to Romanticism

Bluestockings: Women of Reason from Enlightenment to Romanticism


Elizabeth Eger



Review 'Eger's meticulously researched discussion of the bluestockings does much to enrich our understanding of women's r...
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George Eliot and Intoxication: Dangerous Drugs for the Condition of England

George Eliot and Intoxication: Dangerous Drugs for the Condition of England


Kathleen Mccormack



Review 'Kathleen McCormack's George Eliot and Intoxication is striking in its originality, definitively establishing the ...
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George Eliot and Victorian Historiography: Imagining the National Past

George Eliot and Victorian Historiography: Imagining the National Past


Neil Mccaw



About the Author Neil McCaw is Lecturer in English Studies, School of Cultural Studies, King Alfred's College. ...
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Virginia Woolf's Essays: Sketching the Past

Virginia Woolf's Essays: Sketching the Past


Elena Gualtieri



Review Highly recommended. Choice About the Author Elena Gualtieri is Lecturer in English at the University of S...
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Poetics en passant: Redefining the Relationship between Victorian and Modern Poetry (Nineteenth-Century Major Lives and Letters)

Poetics en passant: Redefining the Relationship between Victorian and Modern Poetry (Nineteenth-Century Major Lives and Letters)


Anne Jamison



Review “Poetics en passant: Redefining the Relationship between Victorian and Modern Poetry is a lively, provocative...
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Iris Murdoch and Morality

Iris Murdoch and Morality


Anne Rowe, Avril Horner



About the Author ANNE ROWE is Senior Lecturer in English at Kingston University, UK.  AVRIL HORNER is Professor of E...
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Iris Murdoch: A Literary Life (Literary Lives)

Iris Murdoch: A Literary Life (Literary Lives)


Anne Rowe, Priscilla Martin



About the Author PRISCILLA MARTIN is the author of Piers Plowman: the Field and the Tower and Chaucer’s Women: Nun...
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Reading Jane Austen

Reading Jane Austen


Mona Scheuermann



Review "It is probably a sign of the times that contemporary readers can find so much to enjoy in a discussion of the moral...
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Revolutionary Imaginings in the 1790s: Charlotte Smith, Mary Robinson, Elizabeth Inchbald

Revolutionary Imaginings in the 1790s: Charlotte Smith, Mary Robinson, Elizabeth Inchbald


Amy Garnai



About the Author AMY GARNAI is currently an adjunct lecturer in the Department of English at Tel Aviv University, Israel....
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The Female Gothic: New Directions

The Female Gothic: New Directions


Andrew Smith, Diana Wallace



About the Author DIANA WALLACE is Reader in English and Head of Division of English at the University of Glamorgan, UK. H...
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Virginia Woolf and the Russian Point of View

Virginia Woolf and the Russian Point of View


Roberta Rubenstein



Review “Rubenstein’s readings and the discussions are never other than subtle, perceptive, and persuasive.&#x...
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Virginia Woolf's Bloomsbury, Volume 1: Aesthetic Theory and Literary Practice

Virginia Woolf's Bloomsbury, Volume 1: Aesthetic Theory and Literary Practice


Gina Potts, Lisa Shahriari



Review "[A] lively and entertaining collection of essays that both refreshes common ground and... is unafraid to extend i...
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Jane Dolinger: The Adventurous Life of an American Travel Writer

Jane Dolinger: The Adventurous Life of an American Travel Writer


Lawrence Abbott



Review “A fascinating and engrossing study of a ground-breaking woman traveler and writer. The subject of this biogra...
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The Intellectual Culture of Puritan Women, 1558-1680 (Early Modern Literature in History)

The Intellectual Culture of Puritan Women, 1558-1680 (Early Modern Literature in History)




Review 'The Intellectual Culture of Puritan Women provides fifteen fascinating vignettes of prominent female thinkers. Th...
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The Poetry of Susan Howe: History, Theology, Authority (Modern and Contemporary Poetry and Poetics)

The Poetry of Susan Howe: History, Theology, Authority (Modern and Contemporary Poetry and Poetics)


William Montgomery



Review "Montgomery provides a comprehensive survey of Howe's poetry, one that makes use of the poet's correspondence, journ...
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