Biblical Wisdom and the Victorian Literary Imagination 9781350335394, 9781350335370, 9781350335387, 1350335398

Biblical Wisdom and the Victorian Literary Imagination (New Directions in Religion and Literature) 9781350335370, 9781350335387, 9781350335394, 1350335371

Examining the creative thought that arose in response to 19th-century religious controversies, this book demonstrates th

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Genetics and the Literary Imagination

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Poison, detection and the Victorian imagination 9781526158628

A history of poisoning in the nineteenth century and in particular the case of Dr William Palmer, convicted of murder by

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Epistrophies: Jazz and the Literary Imagination 9780674979048

Hearing across media is the source of innovation in a uniquely African American sphere of art-making and performance, Br

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British India and Victorian Literary Culture 9780748699698

A wide-ranging and innovative analysis of the literature of British India The book traces the development of British In

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That devil's trick: Hypnotism and the Victorian popular imagination 9781526101976

The first study of nineteenth-century hypnotism based primarily on the popular – rather than medical – appreciation of t

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Victorian literary culture and ancient Egypt 9781526141897

This is the first academic study to address ancient Egypt as it was appropriated across disparate literary modes during

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Engines of Empire: Steamships and the Victorian Imagination 9780804798983

The Engines of Empire explores the complex relationship between Victorians and their greatest invention: the steamship.

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Victorian Poetry and the Poetics of the Literary Periodical 9781474418355

Redrawing the conventional map of Victorian Poetics Victorian Poetry and the Poetics of the Literary Periodical offers

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Nature and the Victorian Imagination [Reprint 2020 ed.] 9780520340152

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