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“susan david bernstein”

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  • Roomscape

    Women Writers in the British Museum from George Eliot to Virginia Woolf

    by Susan David Bernstein ...
    Series series Edinburgh Critical Studies in Victorian Culture

    $28.99 CAD

  • Confessional Subjects

    Revelations of Gender and Power in Victorian Literature and Culture

    by Susan David Bernstein ...
    Susan Bernstein examines the gendered power relationships embedded in confessional literature of the Victorian period. Exploring this dynamic in Charlotte Brontâ’s Villette, Mary Elizabeth Braddon’s Lady Audley’s Secret, George Eliot’s Daniel Deronda, and Thomas Hardy’s Tess of the d'Urbervilles, she argues that although women’s disclosures to male confessors repeatedly depict wrongdoing committed ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • Teaching William Morris

    by Jason D. Martinek, Elizabeth Carolyn Miller, Susan David Bernstein, Florence Boos, Pamela Bracken, Julie Codell, Hellen Elletson, KellyAnn Fitzpatrick, Amanda Golden0, Imogen Hart1, Elizabeth Helsinger2, James Housefield3, Linda Hughes4, Deanna Kreisel5, David Latham6, William M. Meier7, Morna O'Neill8, Tony Pinkney9, John Plotz0, Michael Robertson1, Michelle Weinroth2 ...
    A prolific artist, writer, designer, and political activist, William Morris remains remarkably powerful and relevant today. But how do you teach someone like Morris who made significant contributions to several different fields of study? And how, within the exigencies of the modern educational system, can teachers capture the interdisciplinary spirit of Morris, whose various contributions hang so ... Read more

    $126.99 CAD

  • Asthma in the Workplace

    Edited by Susan M. Tarlo, Olivier Vandenplas, David I. Bernstein, Jean-Luc Malo ...
    Asthma can be caused and aggravated by occupational factors in working adults. Agents that are responsible for occupational asthma are either sensitizers or irritants. Prevention is important to reduce the impact of the disease. This new edition of Asthma in the Workplace focuses on recent developments that are reflected by an impressive addition to the scientific literature. This fifth edition ... Read more

    $205.99 CAD

  • Victorian Vulgarity

    Taste in Verbal and Visual Culture

    Edited by Susan David Bernstein, Elsie B. Michie ...
    Originally describing language use and class position, vulgarity became, over the course of the nineteenth century, a word with wider social implications. Variously associated with behavior, the possession of wealth, different races, sexuality and gender, the objects displayed in homes, and ways of thinking and feeling, vulgarity suggested matters of style, taste, and comportment. This collection ... Read more

    $109.99 CAD

  • Reuben Sachs

    A Sketch

    by Amy Levy ...
    Oscar Wilde wrote of this novel, “Its directness, its uncompromising truths, its depth of feeling, and above all, its absence of any single superfluous word, make Reuben Sachs, in some sort, a classic.” Reuben Sachs, the story of an extended Anglo-Jewish family in London, focuses on the relationship between two cousins, Reuben Sachs and Judith Quixano, and the tensions between their Jewish ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

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  • Greatness Engendered

    George Eliot and Virginia Woolf

    by Alison Booth ...
    Series series Reading Women Writing
    The egotism that fuels the desire for greatness has been associated exclusively with men, according to one feminist view; yet many women cannot suppress the need to strive for greatness. In this forceful and compelling book, Alison Booth traces through the novels, essays, and other writings of George Eliot and Virginia Woolf radically conflicting attitudes on the part of each toward the ... Read more

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  • Rewriting the Victorians

    Theory, History, and the Politics of Gender

    Edited by Linda M. Shires ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Women, Feminism and Literature
    This collection of essays, both feminist and historical, analyzes power relations between men and women in the Victorian period. This volume is the first to reshape Victorian studies from the perspective of the postmodern return to history, and is variously influenced by Marxism, sociology, anthropology, and post-structuralist theories of language and subjectivity. It analyzes the struggle for ... Read more

    $97.99 CAD

  • The English Novel In History 1840-1895

    by Elizabeth Ermarth ...
    The construction of history as a social common denominator is a powerful achievement of the nineteenth-century novel, a form dedicated to experimenting with democratic social practice as it conflicts with economic and feudal visions of social order. Through revisionary readings of familiar nineteenth-century texts The English Novel in History 1840-1895 takes a multidisciplinary approach to ... Read more

    $85.99 CAD

  • The Bourgeois Interior

    by Professor Julia Prewitt Brown, PhD ...
    From Robinson Crusoe’s cave to Henry Selwyn’s hermitage, the domestic interior tells a story about "things" and their relation to character and identity. Beginning with a description of a typical middle-class interior in America today—noting how its contents echo interiors described in literatures of the past—Julia Prewitt Brown asks why certain features persist, despite radical changes in ... Read more

    $45.99 CAD

  • English Fiction of the Victorian Period

    by Michael Wheeler ...
    Series series Longman Literature In English Series
    Professor Wheeler's widely-acclaimed survey of the nineteenth-century fiction covers both the major writers and their works and encompasses the genres and "minor" fiction of the period. This excellent introduction and reference source has been revised for this second edition to include new material on lesser-known writers and a comprehensively updated bibliography. ... Read more

    $109.99 CAD

  • Kierkegaard

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Patrick Gardiner ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Soren Kierkegaard (1813-55), one of the most original thinkers of the nineteenth century, wrote widely on religious, psychological, and literary themes. This book shows how Kierkegaard developed his views in emphatic opposition to prevailing opinions. It describes his reaction to the ethical and religious theories of Kant and Hegel, and it also contrasts his position with doctrines advanced by men ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD