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“colette colligan”

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  • Oscar Wilde’s Paris

    Legends and Legacies

    by Colette Colligan, Gregory Mackie ...
    Oscar Wilde’s Paris: Legends and Legacies chronicles Wilde’s lifelong relationship with the French capital, the city he called “the most wonderful city in the world,” and the site of his rise to literary fame, self-imposed exile, and eventual death.Focused on the 1880s to the 1940s, editors Colette Colligan and Gregory Mackie shed light on this vibrant, transnational chapter of Wilde’s life and ... Read more

    $71.99 CAD

  • Nineteenth-Century British Pornography: Sources and Materials

    Volume III: Pornographic Literature and the Underground Book Trade, 1880s-1910s

    Edited by Colette Colligan ...
    This volume examines the growth of high-end literary pornographic productions that took place towards the final quarter of the nineteenth century and were largely published on the continent where control of production was lax. These publications were published and circulated for the elite. Publications that came from this group and period include The Pearl, My Secret Life, Romance of Lust, and The ... Read more

    $109.99 CAD

  • Media, Technology, and Literature in the Nineteenth Century

    Image, Sound, Touch

    by Margaret Linley ...
    Operating at the intersection where new technology meets literature, this collection discovers the relationship among image, sound, and touch in the long nineteenth century. The chapters speak to the special mixed-media properties of literature, while exploring the important interconnections of science, technology, and art at the historical moment when media was being theorized, debated, and ... Read more

    $119.99 CAD

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    Top Hat, Gladstone Bag and Fog

    by Clare Smith ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    In 1888 the name Jack the Ripper entered public consciousness with the brutal murders of women in the East End of London. The murderer was never caught, yet film and television depicts a killer with a recognisable costume, motive and persona. This book examines the origins of the screen presentation of the four key elements associated with the murders – Jack the Ripper, the victims, the detective ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • The Historical Novel, Transnationalism, and the Postmodern Era

    Presenting the Past

    by Susan Brantly ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Comparative Literature
    This volume explores the genre of the historical novel and the variety of ways in which writers choose to represent the past. How does an author’s nationality or gender impact their artistic choices? To what extent can historical novels appeal to a transnational audience? This study demonstrates how histories can communicate across national borders, often by invoking or deconstructing the very ... Read more

    $94.99 CAD

  • Life Writing and Space

    by Eveline Kilian, Hope Wolf ...
    How does our ability, desire or failure to locate ourselves within space, and with respect to certain places, effect the construction and narration of our identities? Approaching recordings and interpretations of selves, memories and experiences through the lens of theories of space and place, this book brings the recent spatial turn in the Humanities to bear upon the work of life writing. It ... Read more

    $97.99 CAD

  • Lady Anne Halkett

    Selected Self-Writings

    Edited by Suzanne Linda Trill ...
    Series series The Early Modern Englishwoman, 1500-1750: Contemporary Editions
    An in-depth examination of Lady Anne Halkett's writing is long overdue. Although Lady Anne Halkett is beginning to receive much warranted critical attention, to date scholars have concentrated almost exclusively on her autobiographical 'Memoirs'. Consequently, her extensive 'Select and Occasional Meditations,' have been neglected or marginalised. While these texts are devotional in nature, they ... Read more

    $91.99 CAD

  • India in the American Imaginary, 1780s–1880s

    Edited by Rajender Kaur, Anupama Arora ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book seeks to frame the “the idea of India” in the American imaginary within a transnational lens that is attentive to global flows of goods, people, and ideas within the circuits of imperial and maritime economies in nineteenth century America (roughly 1780s-1880s). This diverse and interdisciplinary volume – with essays by upcoming as well as established scholars – aims to add to an ... Read more

    $128.99 CAD

  • New Essays on Maria Edgeworth

    Edited by Julie Nash ...
    Devoted to the varied writings of the influential novelist, children's author, and educator, this collection situates Edgeworth's writing in the context of her life and times. Combining postcolonial, historical, and gender criticism, the contributors offer fresh readings of Edgeworth's novels, stories, letters, and educational texts, including Belinda, Moral Tales, Practical Education, Helen, and ... Read more

    $88.99 CAD

  • Dickens, Sexuality and Gender

    Edited by Lillian Nayder ...
    Series series A Library of Essays on Charles Dickens
    This volume of essays examines Dickens's complex representations of sexuality and gender as well as his use of gender ideologies and sexual and gender differences over the course of his literary career, from his first sketches and early novels to his late works of fiction. The essays approach gender issues in Dickens's writing by focusing on a number of topics: his treatment of gender ideals and ... Read more

    $97.99 CAD

  • Twentieth-Century Fiction by Irish Women

    Nation and Gender

    by Heather Ingman ...
    During much of the twentieth century, Irish women's position was on the boundaries of national life. Using Julia Kristeva's theories of nationhood, often particularly relevant to Ireland, this study demonstrates that their marginalization was to women's, and indeed the nation's, advantage as Irish women writers used their voice to subvert received pieties both about women and about the Irish ... Read more

    $91.99 CAD

  • Dances of the Self in Heinrich von Kleist, E.T.A. Hoffmann and Heinrich Heine

    by Lucia Ruprecht ...
    Lucia Ruprecht's study is the first monograph in English to analyse the relationship between nineteenth-century German literature and theatrical dance. Combining cultural history with close readings of major texts by Heinrich von Kleist, E.T.A. Hoffmann and Heinrich Heine, the author brings to light little-known German resources on dance to address the theoretical implications of examining the ... Read more

    $91.99 CAD