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The Cambridge Companion to Nineteenth-Century American Literature and Politics

The Cambridge Companion to Nineteenth-Century American Literature and Politics addresses the political contexts in which nineteenth-century American literature was conceived, consumed, and criticized. Ind…

Medicine and Mobility in Nineteenth-Century British Literature, History, and Culture

Medicine and Mobility in Nineteenth-Century British Literature, History, and Culture analyses the cultural and literary histories of medicine and mobility as entangled processes whose discourses and pract…

Matthew Rowlinson

Biopolitics and Animal Species in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Science

"Documenting a nineteenth-century crisis in the species concept, Matthew Rowlinson shows that taxonomy is a literary as well as a scientific project."--

Chronicling Westerners in Nineteenth-Century East Asia: Lives, Linkages, and Imperial Connections

This book presents intimate, engaging, and largely untold portraits of Western lives and livelihoods in Japanese and Chinese treaty ports, as well as in the British colonies of Hong Kong, Australia and Ne…

Michiel van Dam

Languages of Belief and Early Sociology in Nineteenth-Century France

This book presents a new reading of the history of French social science and religion through an investigation of early sociology s techniques for narrating the category of belief. The author argues that …

The Oxford Handbook of Nineteenth-Century Women Philosophers in the German Tradition

This Oxford Handbook celebrates the work of trailblazing women in the history of modern philosophy. Through thirty-one original chapters, it engages with the work of women philosophers spanning the long n…

Melissa Rampelli

Narratives of Women¿s Health and Hysteria in the Nineteenth-Century Novel

Narratives of Women s Health and Hysteria in the Nineteenth-Century Novel looks extensively at hysteria discourse through medical and sociological texts and examines how this body of work intersects with …

Sarah Jones

The Doctor-Patient Relationship and the Nineteenth-Century French Novel

This book studies a wide range of canonical authors from across the nineteenth century from the perspective of the medical humanities, focussing on the idealized doctor-patient relationship and the medica…

Mary Grace Albanese

Black Women and Energies of Resistance in Nineteenth-Century Haitian and American Literature

"This book re-evaluates traditional narratives of 19th-century modernity by placing Black women at the center of an increasingly connected world. It redefines energy and modernity by exploring how early B…

Snait B. Gissis

Lamarckism and the Emergence of 'Scientific' Social Sciences in Nineteenth-Century Britain and France

The book presents an original synthesizing framework on the relations between the biological and the social . Within these relations, the late nineteenth-century emergence of social sciences aspiring t…

Claire M. Wolnisty

A Different Manifest Destiny: U.S. Southern Identity and Citizenship in Nineteenth-Century South America

A Different Manifest Destiny traces the way southerners capitalized on Latin American connections to promote visions of modernity compatible with slave labor from the antebellum to the Civil War era.

Antoine Reicha and the Making of the Nineteenth-Century Composer (Essays by Louise Benrard de Raymond, Muriel Boulan, Thomas Christensen, Étienne Jardin, Ellen Lockhart, Fabio Morabito, William O’Hara, Alban Ramaut, Annette Richards, Michael B. Ward)

Handbook of the American Novel of the Nineteenth Century

This handbook offers students and researchers a compact introduction to nineteenth-century American novels in the light of current critical debates. It provides an overview of key historical and critical …

Christopher Lind

Something's Wrong Somewhere

"Recalling the fascinating history of rural protests in seventeenth to nineteenth century England, (Lind) argues that today's crisis has as much to do with morals and ethics as with economics."-Kim Cariou…

Kimberley Freeman

Ember Island

1891: Orphaned as a small child, Tilly Kirkland found a loving, safe home with her grandfather in Dorset. But nineteenth-century England is an unforgiving place for a young woman with limited means and as…

Brian Merchant

Blood in the Machine

The most urgent story in modern tech begins not in Silicon Valley but two hundred years ago in rural England, when workers known as the Luddites rose up rather than starve at the hands of factory owners w…

John F Quinn

The Rise of Newport's Catholics

"Nineteenth-century New England was a hostile place for Catholics. In Massachusetts a mob torched a convent; in Maine a priest was tarred and feathered; and Rhode Island elected an anti-Catholic Know Noth…

John F Quinn

The Rise of Newport's Catholics

"Nineteenth-century New England was a hostile place for Catholics. In Massachusetts a mob torched a convent; in Maine a priest was tarred and feathered; and Rhode Island elected an anti-Catholic Know Noth…