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  • Further letters of Mrs Gaskell
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    Further letters of Mrs Gaskell

    This volume completes the project of publishing the correspondence of the great 19th-century novelist, Elizabeth Gaskell. The correspondents in this volume, from all periods of her life, include such...
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  • George Du Maurier George Du Maurier
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    George Du Maurier

    Though well-known as the author of Trilby and the creator of Svengali, the writer-artist George Du Maurier had many other accomplishments that are less familiar to modern audiences. This collection...
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  • Victorian Short Stories Victorian Short Stories
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    Victorian Short Stories

    CONTENTSThe Manchester Marriage  By Elizabeth GaskellA Mere InterludeBy Thomas HardyA Faithful Heart By George Moore The Solid Gold Reef Company, LimitedBy Walter Besant The Tree of...
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  • The Doctor in the Victorian Novel The Doctor in the Victorian Novel
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    The Doctor in the Victorian Novel

    Following the decline of the marriage plot in Victorian novels by a range of novelists, including Harriet Martineau, George Eliot, Elizabeth Gaskell, George MacDonald, and Bram Stoker, Tabitha Sparks...
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    The Fallen Angel

    This book discusses the figure of the unchaste woman in a wide range of fiction written between 1835 and 1880; serious novels by Dickens, Mrs. Gaskell, Meredith, and George Eliot; popular novels that...
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  • Readers and mistresses
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    Readers and mistresses

    Readers and mistresses: Kept women in Victorian literature identifies kept mistresses in British Victorian narrative and offers ways to understand their experiences. The author discusses kept women...
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  • Language of Gender and Class Language of Gender and Class
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    Language of Gender and Class

    The Language of Gender and Class challenges widely-held assumptions about the study of the Victorian novel. Lucid, multilayered and cogently argued, this volume will provoke debate and encourage...
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  • Algeria As It Is (1875) Algeria As It Is (1875)
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    Algeria As It Is (1875)

    Algeria As It Is is a book written by George Gaskell in 1875. The book provides a detailed account of Algeria during the period of French colonization. It covers various aspects of Algerian society,...
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  • Felix Holt, the True Story Felix Holt, the True Story
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    Felix Holt, the True Story

    Felix Holt, the True Story is a critical examination of Felix Holt, the Radical (1866) by George Eliot. Since the novel's publication, it has automatically been assumed that the fictional East...
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  • Scenes of Sympathy
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    Scenes of Sympathy

    In Scenes of Sympathy, Audrey Jaffe argues that representations of sympathy in Victorian fiction both reveal and unsettle Victorian ideologies of identity. Situating these representations within the...
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    From Jane Austen to Joseph Conrad

    From Jane Austen to Joseph Conrad was first published in 1967. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered...
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  • Julia Wedgwood, The Unexpected Victorian
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    Julia Wedgwood, The Unexpected Victorian

    Though Julia Wedgwood is still remembered as a commentator on the work of her uncle, Charles Darwin, and for her brief but intense friendship with Browning, her contemporary standing as a writer...
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  • Women's Letters as Life Writing 1840-1885 Women's Letters as Life Writing 1840-1885
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    Women's Letters as Life Writing 1840-1885

    Examining letter collections published in the second half of the nineteenth century, Catherine Delafield rereads the life-writing of Frances Burney, Charlotte Brontë, Mary Delany, Catherine...
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  • Novel Pedagogy Novel Pedagogy
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    Novel Pedagogy

    Explores Victorian writers' conception of the novel's potential to become serious knowledge and differentiate itself from other educational genres.Is the novel a category of knowledge that merits...
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    Somatic Fictions
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    Somatic Fictions

    Somatic Fictions focuses on the centrality of illness--particularly psycho-somatic illness--as an imaginative construct in Victorian culture, emphasizing how it shaped the terms through which people...
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  • Unbridling the Tongues of Women Unbridling the Tongues of Women
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    Unbridling the Tongues of Women

    Originally published in 1985, this revised edition with an updated Introduction, is being published by the University of Adelaide Press to commemorate the anniversary of Catherine Helen Spence's...
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  • Charlotte Brontë and Her Circle Charlotte Brontë and Her Circle
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    Charlotte Brontë and Her Circle

    "Charlotte Brontë and Her Circle" is a 1896 treatise on the Brontë sisters by Clement King Shorter. Dealing with every aspect of their lives, loves, losses, and literary endeavours, it offers the...
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  • The Novels of Frances Hodgson Burnett
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    The Novels of Frances Hodgson Burnett

    A reading of Burnett's novels in the context of the changing literary field in England and the United StatesFrances Hodgson Burnett is remembered today as the author of the children's classic The...
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  • The Feeling of Letting Die The Feeling of Letting Die
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    The Feeling of Letting Die

    In The Feeling of Letting Die, Jennifer MacLure explores how Victorian novels depict the feelings that both fuel and are produced by an economic system that lets some people die in service of the...
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  • Dirt in Victorian Literature and Culture Dirt in Victorian Literature and Culture
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    Dirt in Victorian Literature and Culture

    Addressing the Victorian obsession with the sordid materiality of modern life, this book studies dirt in nineteenth-century English literature and the Victorian cultural imagination. Dirt litters...
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  • SOE in the Marches SOE in the Marches
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    SOE in the Marches

    Some readers in the Marches may have never heard of the Special Operations Executive. It was a top-secret subversive organisation set up in July 1940 with the aim of 'setting Europe ablaze by...
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  • EDUCATING THE PROPER WOMAN READER EDUCATING THE PROPER WOMAN READER
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    EDUCATING THE PROPER WOMAN READER

    Jennifer Phegley presents an examination of four mid-Victorian magazines that middle-class women read widely. Educating the Proper Woman Reader reevaluates prevailing assumptions about the vexed...
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  • Algeria as it is. Algeria as it is.
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    Algeria as it is.

    Title: Algeria as it is.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest...
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  • Protest and Reform Protest and Reform
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    Protest and Reform

    The social novel in nineteenth-century Britain has been considered the effort of a predominantly male canon of writers. In this ground-breaking study, originally published in 1985, Joseph Kestner...
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  • Family Likeness
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    Family Likeness

    In nineteenth-century England, marriage between first cousins was both legally permitted and perfectly acceptable. After mid-century, laws did not explicitly penalize sexual relationships between...
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  • Working Fictions
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    Working Fictions

    Working Fictions takes as its point of departure the common and painful truth that the vast majority of human beings toil for a wage and rarely for their own enjoyment or satisfaction. In this...
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  • The Food Lovers' Anthology
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    The Food Lovers' Anthology

    'Show me another pleasure like dinner which comes every day and lasts an hour.' - Talleyrand'He was a bold man that first ate an oyster.' - Jonathan Swift 'There is no love sincerer than the love of...
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  • Pleasures of Benthamism Pleasures of Benthamism
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    Pleasures of Benthamism

    This book offers a fresh look at the often-censured but imperfectly understood traditions of Utilitarianism and political economy in their bearing for Victorian literature and culture. It treats...
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  • Patent Inventions
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    Patent Inventions

    Although much has been written about the history of copyright and authorship in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, very little attention has been given to the impact of the development of other...
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  • Trees in Nineteenth-Century English Fiction Trees in Nineteenth-Century English Fiction
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    Trees in Nineteenth-Century English Fiction

    This is a book about a longstanding network of writers and writings that celebrate the aesthetic, socio-political, scientific, ecological, geographical, and historical value of trees and tree spaces...
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