This work offers a wonderfully illustrated guide - and a rigorous analysis - of popular print and literature in all its many forms in the first half of the 19th century.
Dickens on England and the English explores Dickens's attitudes towards and relationships to his country, drawing on a very wide range of his fiction. It offers an account of his often complex and con
This book brings to the fore much new work on this key area of Pound's endeavours and interests, and on the social, political, and philosophical implications of his works. They also deal with his inte
This new book by the eminent critic provides an informative and timely survey of contemporary approaches to Joyce and modern Irish writing over almost 40 years. In a fresh opening survey Pierce explor
This new work is currently the only book devoted to the teaching of one of the most canonical and frequently taught American authors.The specially commissioned essays are designed to help teachers mee
Numunwari is a gigantic salt-water crocodile - sacred to the Aboriginal community, and the keeper of the secrets of their ancient customs. It lives in Arnhem Land in a remote part of northern Australi
This is the second edition of the classic on the history of British horse racing. It provides a detailed and far-ranging social and economic analysis of the major changes in British flat racing, in pa
This landmark book - entirely unobtainable for several years - is the single essential study of how the best-known Bronte novels - Jane Eyre and Wuthering Heights - achieved their world-wide fame.
Dr Robert Lefever is one of the leading international specialists on addictions.He established the very first addiction rehabilitation centre in the UK offering treatment to patients with eating disor
Dr Robert Lefever is one of the leading international specialists on addictions.He established the very first addiction rehabilitation centre in the UK offering treatment to patients with eating disor
The first detailed reference and critical guide to Anglo-Jewish writing. It offers accurate and up-to-date information on the lives and accomplishments of its subjects, as well as expert summaries and
The first detailed reference and critical guide to Anglo-Jewish writing. It offers accurate and up-to-date information on the lives and accomplishments of its subjects, as well as expert summaries and
A Useable Past: The History of Association, Cooperation and un-Statist Socialism in 19th and early 20th century Britain. Volume 1. Victorian Agitator, George Jacob Holyoake (1817-1906): Co-operation a
This is the first-ever book length study of one of the most important and constantly innovative 19th century book and periodical publishers. The mysterious and often elusive but enormously influential
This is the innovative, trail-blazing enquiry into the importance, range, and history of the publishers’ series in America and in Britain, by the leading expert in this field.
