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Charles Dickens and the Image of Women
Asks how successful Dickens was in portraying women, and aims to offer insights into the way in which his novels - particularly Bleak House, Little Dorrit and Great Expectations - both uphold emotional needs and also represent the limitations of his view of women and that of his time.
ISBN-13: 9780814734834 (Hardback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
David Holbrook
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Local release date: 03/03/1993
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Categories: Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 [DSBF]Literary studies: fiction, novelists, prose [DSK]Gender studies: women [JFSJ1]English [2AB]

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Christina Rossetti: 'Maude' and Dinah Mulock Craik: 'on Sisterhoods' and
Showalter's thoughtful, detailed introductory essay is a comprehensive analysis between Rosetti's novella and Craik's essays...the biographical portrait of Christina Rossetti's conflicts makes her a vivid example of the psychological and social barriers to the development of the female poets...her description of Dinah Mulock Craik stressed this ......
ISBN-13: 9780814774427 (Hardback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Christina G. Rossetti, Dinah Mulock Craik, Elaine Showalter
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Local release date: 01/03/1993
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Categories: Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 [DSBF]Literary studies: fiction, novelists, prose [DSK]English [2AB]

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Edmond Rostand's Cyrano de Bergerac
Edmond Rostand's Cyrano de Bergerac, an 'heroic comedy' of love and honour, has enjoyed various revivals in the cinema and on the stage, and undergoes yet another metamorphosis in this brilliant translation by Edwin Morgan. Made for the Communicado Theatre Company's production at the 1992 Edinburgh festival, it was a triumphant success with public ......
ISBN-13: 9781857540284 (Paperback)
Publisher: CARCANET PRESS
Imprint: CARCANET PRESS
Edmond Rostand, Edwin Morgan
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Local release date: 11/01/1993
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Categories: Plays, playscripts [DD]Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 [DSBF]Literary studies: poetry & poets [DSC]French [2ADF]

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Valery and Poe
This study examines Edgar Allan Poe's influence on the 20th-century French writer Paul Valery, arguing that it was profound. The author shows that Valery's poetics and approach to literary criticism have direct connections to Poe's Philosophy of Composition and Poetic Principle.
ISBN-13: 9780814787717 (Hardback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Lois Vines
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Local release date: 30/06/1992
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Categories: Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 [DSBF]Literary studies: from c 1900 - [DSBH]Literary studies: poetry & poets [DSC]French [2ADF]

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The Proustian Quest
A study that explores the influence of social change on Proust's vision. Concentrating on the motif of speed, it establishes the centrality of the modern world to the novel's main themes and produces a far- reaching synthesis that demonstrates the work's profound structural unity.
ISBN-13: 9780814714706 (Hardback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
William Carter, Jeffrey Lange
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Local release date: 02/03/1992
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Categories: Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 [DSBF]Literary studies: fiction, novelists, prose [DSK]

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Free-Thought on the American Frontier
Talks about the cultural life in America's heartland. This book helps in understanding of the history of the struggle between the forces of repression and Puritanism on the one hand, and those who raised on high the banner of free thought on the other.
ISBN-13: 9780879756987 (Hardback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: PROMETHEUS
Fred Whitehead
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Local release date: 01/01/1992
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Categories: Literary essays [DNF]Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 [DSBF]USA [1KBB]English [2AB]

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Dostoevsky
The Author As Psyochanalyst
Approaches Dostoevsky psychoanalytically, not as a patient to be analyzed, but as a fellow psychoanalyst, someone whose life and fiction are intertwined in the process of literary self-exploration.
ISBN-13: 9780814711514 (Paperback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Louis Breger
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Local release date: 01/12/1990
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Categories: Biography: general [BG]Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 [DSBF]Literary studies: fiction, novelists, prose [DSK]Psychoanalytical theory (Freudian psychology) [JMAF]Russia [1DVUA]

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The Rural Muse
Poems
ISBN-13: 9780856353970 (Paperback)
Publisher: CARCANET PRESS
Imprint: CARCANET PRESS
John Clare, R. K. R. Thornton
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Local release date: 02/03/1982
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Categories: Poetry by individual poets [DCF]Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 [DSBF]Literary studies: poetry & poets [DSC]