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19th Century Literature

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The Measure of Manliness

Disability and Masculinity in the Mid-Victorian Novel

By Karen Bourrier
Subjects: Disability Studies, Literary Studies, 19th Century Literature, Cultural Studies, Gender Studies
Series: Corporealities: Discourses of Disability

Sheds new light on the narrative importance of the disabled man in Victorian literature and culture

Are We There Yet?

Virtual Travel and Victorian Realism

By Alison Byerly
Subjects: Cultural Studies, History, Intellectual History, Literary Studies, 19th Century Literature, Media Studies, New Media

An unusual approach to the Victorian phenomenon of virtual travel and realism through the lens of contemporary conceptualizations of media and its effects

New York-Paris

Whitman, Baudelaire, and the Hybrid City

By Laure Katsaros
Subjects: American Studies, Cultural Studies, History, American History, European History, Intellectual History, European Studies, Literary Studies, American Literature, European Literature, 19th Century Literature

A comparison of the mid-19th-century city in the poetry of Walt Whitman and Charles Baudelaire and their responses to the inescapable push of modernization

Industry and the Creative Mind

The Eccentric Writer in American Literature and Entertainment, 1790-1860

By Sandra Tomc
Subjects: American Studies, History, American History, Literary Studies, 19th Century Literature, Cultural Studies

A new look at the "eccentric author" figure in early nineteenth-century America

Architecture and Modern Literature

By David Anton Spurr
Subjects: Art, Architecture, Cultural Studies, History, Literary Studies, 19th Century Literature, 20th Century Literature, European Studies

Exploring the related cultural forms of architecture and literature in the modern era

The Empire Inside

Indian Commodities in Victorian Domestic Novels

By Suzanne Daly
Subjects: Cultural Studies, History, European History, Literary Studies, 19th Century Literature

A tightly focused study of the ubiquity of Indian objects in Victorian novels

Building Romanticism

Literature and Architecture in Nineteenth-Century Britain

By Nicole Reynolds
Subjects: History, European History, Art, Architecture, Cultural Studies, Literary Studies, 19th Century Literature

A study of the importance of architecture in Romanticism

The Feeling of Reading

Affective Experience and Victorian Literature

Edited by Rachel Ablow
Subjects: Cultural Studies, History, European History, Literary Studies, 19th Century Literature

The first collection of criticism devoted to the problem of reading in Victorian literature

The Animal Within

Masculinity and the Gothic

By Cyndy Hendershot
Subjects: Gender Studies, Women's Studies, Cultural Studies, Literary Studies, 19th Century Literature, Media Studies, Cinema Studies

Explores notions of masculinity in Gothic film and fiction

Animal Advocacy and Englishwomen, 1780-1900

Patriots, Nation, and Empire

By Moira Ferguson
Subjects: Literary Studies, 19th Century Literature, British and Irish Literatures, Gender Studies, Women's Studies, Cultural Studies

What Black Beauty and other books by women of this period reveal about their notions of nation, identity, and empire

Starting Over

Feminism and the Politics of Cultural Critique

By Judith Newton
Subjects: Gender Studies, Cultural Studies, Literary Studies, 19th Century Literature, Literary Criticism and Theory

Explores the relationships among cultural criticism, materialist feminist criticism, and mainstream feminist work

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