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Collin Jennings
Enlightenment Links

"In this ambitious work, Collin Jennings applies computational methods to eighteenth-century fiction, history, and poetry to reveal the nonlinear courses of reading they produce. Hallmark genres of the Br…

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Susan Allen Ford
What Jane Austen's Characters Read (and Why)

"Jane Austen was a voracious and extensive reader, so it's perhaps no surprise that many of her characters display a similar appetite for the written word. But what did her characters read and what would …

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Teaching "Beowulf": Practical Approaches

Beowulf is by far the most popular text of the medieval world taught in American classrooms, at both the high school and undergraduate levels. More students than ever before wrestle with Grendel in the da…

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Susan Allen Ford
What Jane Austen's Characters Read (and Why)

"Jane Austen was a voracious and extensive reader, so it's perhaps no surprise that many of her characters display a similar appetite for the written word. But what did her characters read and what would …

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Joel Merriner,
Illustrating the Lord of the Rings in the Soviet Bloc

A comprehensive history and analysis of the Soviet illustrated editions of The Lord of the Rings published between 1981 and 1993, this book explores the production and reception of these works against a b…

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Kaisa Kortekallio,
Mutant Narratives in Ecological Science Fiction

"Using an innovative multidisciplinary approach which is deeply invested in posthumanist thought, this book demonstrates how reading science fiction shapes the way we engage with lived environments. In di…

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Saikat Majumdar
The Amateur

The institutionalization of a literary curriculum was part of the ideological enterprise of British rule in the colony. The Amateur considers a phenomenon at striking odds with this imperial enterprise to…

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Jane Austen,
Pride and Prejudice

The Cambridge Jane Austen

Pride and Prejudice is the most popular of Austen's six remarkable novels, achieving the finest balance of comedy and reflection, liveliness and solemnity. It is considered one of the great love stories o…

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Jane Austen,
Emma

The Cambridge Jane Austen

Jane Austen's stylish masterpiece, Emma is a brilliant psychological comedy about the mind's deception of itself. It speaks to the tedium of family and social existence, yet does so in a sparkling, utterl…

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Jane Austen,
Later Manuscripts

The Cambridge Jane Austen

This unique volume compiles Austen's unpublished mature work. An enlightening companion to the published novels, it includes her comic poems, a novella, two unfinished novels, literary spoofs and letters …

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Jane Austen,
Northanger Abbey

The Cambridge Jane Austen

Austen's ingenious Gothic parody illuminates the material and social conditions of genteel English society in the late eighteenth century. Through its naive young heroine, we delight in escapist fiction w…

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Jane Austen,
Mansfield Park

The Cambridge Jane Austen

"Many critics regard Mansfield Park as Austen's supreme achievement. Serious, even earnest, it shows that integrity is essential for individual and nation-- but it comes at a cost. Comedy derives from the…

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Jane Austen,
Persuasion

The Cambridge Jane Austen

Persuasion is a powerful portrait of female grief triumphantly overcome. Opening with its heroine lamenting the loss of love in a painful reversal of the courtship novel, it transforms by degrees into a r…

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Jane Austen,
Sense and Sensibility

The Cambridge Jane Austen

Appearing anonymously in 1811, Jane Austen's first published novel is an edgy, contrapuntal tale. Money and destructive passion overshadow romance in a darkly humorous work that depicts sex and greed with…

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Jane Austen,
Childhood Writings

The Cambridge Jane Austen

This complete collection of Jane Austen's childhood writings, including her sister Cassandra's illustrations to Jane's 'The History of England', vividly showcases their rambunctious, indecorous and surrea…

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Ann C Hall
Ronald Harwood's Tragic Vision

"Ronald Harwood's Tragic Vision: A Critical Analysis of His Novels, Plays, and Screenplays offers the first critical analysis of prolific and award-winning British author, Ronald Harwood. The title is tak…

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James A W Heffernan
Politics and Literature at the Dawn of World War II

"The first comprehensive study of how the outbreak of the Second World War shaped the literary work of American, English, and European writers during the first years of the war, before its outcome was kno…

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Jenny Messenger,
Kathleen Raine

"This book considers Raine's engagement with Graeco-Roman philosophy in her poetry, scholarship, essays, and autobiographical writings. Kathleen Raine was a poet, literary scholar, and co-founder of the T…

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Beckett and Nature

New analyses on the insightful ways in which Beckett's work actively engages with contested notions of Nature and the natural, developing a radical version of modernism's main questions and insights.

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Eric Reinders,
Reading Tolkien in Chinese

Approaching translations of Tolkien's works as stories in their own right, this book reads multiple Chinese translations of Tolkien's writing to uncover the new and unique perspectives that enrich the mea…

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