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The Good New: A Tuscan Villa, Shakespeare, and Death

by John Glavin. Shakespeare wrote more plays about Italy than any other place in his own world. In this memoir, author John Glavin returns to Italy after decades away to teach…

January 2, 2018

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The Secret History of Jane Eyre: How Charlotte Brontë Wrote Her Masterpiece

by John Pfordresher. The surprising hidden history behind Charlotte Brontë’s Jane.…

June 27, 2017

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Brown Romantics: Poetry And Nationalism In The Global Nineteenth Century

by Manu Samriti Chander. Brown Romantics: Poetry and Nationalism in the Global Nineteenth Century proceeds from the conviction that it is high time for the academy in general and…

June 23, 2017

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Archives of Labor: Working-Class Women and Literary Culture in the Antebellum United States

by Lori Merish. Delving into previously unexplored archives of working-class women's literature—from autobiographies, pamphlet novels, and theatrical melodrama to seduction…

May 4, 2017

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Vygotsky’s Children: Georgetown and Oxford Students Meet Urban Youth

by John C. Hirsh. This book is concerned with the ways in which undergraduate students at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C., Wadham College, Oxford, and Clare College,…

April 4, 2017

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How Did This Happen? Poems for the Not So Young Anymore

Edited by Elizabeth Ash Vélez & Mary D. Esselman. From the bestselling authors of The Hell with Love, a fierce, funny, touching collection that takes the sting out of “aging…

April 4, 2017

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Liffey & Lethe: Paramnesiac History in Nineteenth-Century Anglo-Ireland

by Patrick R. O’Malley. Focusing on literary and cultural texts from the late eighteenth century to the early twentieth, Patrick R. O'Malley argues that in order to understand…

March 1, 2017

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Forms of Empire: The Poetics of Victorian Sovereignty

by Nathan K. Hensley. A sharply written and provocative analysis of the role of violence in liberal.…

January 17, 2017

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The Ordnance Survey and Modern Irish Literature

by Cóilín Parsons. The Ordnance Survey and Modern Irish Literature argues that a strand of Irish literature that we now recognize as modernist has its roots deep in the…

April 1, 2016

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The Book of Landings

by Mark McMorris. The Book of Landings brings together the second and third parts of Mark McMorris's visionary trilogy "Auditions for Utopia,"—initiated in Entrepôt—and…

March 15, 2016