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By: Dr Susan E. Colon

ISBN: 9780826443489
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2012
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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Presents a critical study of the reinscription of biblical parables in Victorian realist fiction. The author shows that authors such as Charles Dickens, Margaret Oliphant, and Charlotte Yonge appreciated the power of parables to deliver an ethical charge that was as unexpected as it was disruptive to conventional moral complacency.


(Paperback)

By: Dr Susan E. Colon

ISBN: 9781441146502
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2012
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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Offers a critical study of the reinscription of biblical parables in Victorian realist fiction. The author shows that authors such as Charles Dickens, Margaret Oliphant, and Charlotte Yonge appreciated the power of parables to deliver an ethical charge that was as unexpected as it was disruptive to conventional moral complacency.


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By: Dr Rosie Miles

ISBN: 9780826430557
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2013
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Introduces the poetry of the Victorian era and its social, cultural and political contexts. This book offers an overview of critical approaches to several key texts and discussion of how Victorian poetry has remained influential in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries.


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By: Dr Rosie Miles

ISBN: 9780826437679
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2013
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Introduces the poetry of the Victorian era and its social, cultural and political contexts. This book offers an overview of critical approaches to several key texts and discussion of how Victorian poetry has remained influential in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries.


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By: Yopie Prins

ISBN: 9780691059198
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 1999
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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What is Sappho, except a name Although the Greek archaic lyrics attributed to Sappho of Lesbos survive only in fragments, she has been invoked for many centuries as the original woman poet, singing at the origins of a Western lyric tradition. This book traces the emergence of this idealized feminine figure.


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By: Laurence Kitzan

ISBN: 9780313317781
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2001
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Writers of imperial fiction in the period 1840-1914 created a strong image of the British Empire that was often confused with the empire as it actually existed.


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By: Professor Katherine Arens

ISBN: 9781441170217
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A sweeping account and re-evaluation of Austrian identity, via literature, culture and history, from the Enlightenment to the present.


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By: Vronique Maisier

ISBN: 9780739197110
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Dec 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book uses the scene of the throwing of a stone found in five Caribbean novels as a starting point to an examination of the turmoil of history in the Caribbean, the colonial education imposed on native populations, the gendered relations that exist today in the region, and the psychological impact of colonization on Caribbean minds.


(Hardback)

By: Professor Joyce Wexler

ISBN: 9781501325298
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Professor Joyce Wexler

ISBN: 9781501325281
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Lucie Knight-Santos

ISBN: 9780739171646
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Violent Beginnings: Literary Representations of Postcolonial Algeria explores how violence, during the Algerian War of Independence (19541962) to the more recent civil war (19912002), has shaped literary representations of both family and nation in contemporary literature.


(Paperback)

By: Ashley Carter

ISBN: 9781350008373
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Dr James Burbidge

ISBN: 9781350059214
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Joseph D Reed

ISBN: 9780691170916
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Joseph D Reed

ISBN: 9780691127408
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Apr 2007
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Virgil's "Aeneid" invites its reader to identify with the Roman nation whose origins and destiny it celebrates. This work argues that the great Roman epic satisfies this identification only indirectly - if at all. It offers fresh readings of such major episodes as the fall of Troy, the pageant of heroes in the underworld, and the death of Turnus.


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By: Dr Charlie Kerrigan

ISBN: 9781350151505
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Based on the author's dissertation (doctoral)--Trinity College, 2018.


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By: Dr Charlie Kerrigan

ISBN: 9781350194908
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: James Acheson

ISBN: 9781137430823
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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James Acheson presents a vibrant collection of brand new essays on Virginia Woolf's 'Mrs Dalloway' and 'To the Lighthouse'. A team of leading scholars provide stimulating re-assessments and fresh critical perspectives on these two major works of British fiction.


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By: Michael Whitworth

ISBN: 9780230506411
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This Reader's Guide introduces the criticism surrounding Virginia Woolf's Mrs Dalloway from its initial reception to the present day. Incorporating various schools of criticism, such as feminism, post-structuralism and psychoanalysis, Michael H. Whitworth creates an invaluable guide to the literature on Woolf's Mrs Dalloway.


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By: Dr Elsa Hgberg

ISBN: 9781350237438
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)

By: Professor Nancy Worman

ISBN: 9781474277822
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Professor Nancy Worman

ISBN: 9781350166271
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)

By: Dr Alice Wood

ISBN: 9781474222921
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)

By: Dr Alice Wood

ISBN: 9781441102850
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2013
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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