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Nineteenth-century literature in transition : the 1800s /

2026. Book - Electronic

Acquisition Date

2026-06-22

ISBN

9781009201018; 1009201018

Subjects

English literature--19th century--History and criticism; Literature and society--Great Britain--History--19th century

LC Classification

PR451

Rocks of nation : the imagination of Celtic Cornwall /

Trower, Shelley, 1975- author.

2015. Book - Electronic

Acquisition Date

2026-06-22

ISBN

9781784996819; 1784996815

Subjects

Human geography--England--Cornwall (County); Nationalism--England--Cornwall (County); Rocks--England--Cornwall (County); English literature--Celtic influences.; Literature and society--England--Cornwall (County); Politics and literature--England--Cornwall (County); Cornwall (England : County)--In literature.

LC Classification

PR8309

Victorian demons : medicine, masculinity and the gothic at the fin-de-siècle /

Smith, Andrew, 1964- author.

2008. Book - Electronic

Acquisition Date

2026-06-22

ISBN

9781526125576; 1526125579

Subjects

English literature--19th century--History and criticism.; Masculinity in literature.; Diseases in literature.

LC Classification

PR1110.001

Literature and class : from the peasants' revolt to the French Revolution /

Hadfield, Andrew, author.

2021. Book - Electronic

Acquisition Date

2026-06-22

ISBN

9781526125828; 152612582X

Subjects

English literature--Themes, motives.; Social classes in literature.; Social classes--Great Britain--History.

LC Classification

PR138.501

Life writing and the nineteenth-century literary market /

2025. Book - Electronic

Acquisition Date

2026-06-22

ISBN

9781399506830; 1399506838

Subjects

Autobiography--English authors--History and criticism.; English literature--19th century--History and criticism.; Literature and society--Great Britain--History--19th century.; Economics and literature--Great Britain--History--19th century.

LC Classification

CT31

Temporality and progress in Victorian literature /

McAdams, Ruth M., author.

2025. Book - Electronic

Acquisition Date

2026-06-22

ISBN

9781399532860; 1399532863

Subjects

English literature--19th century--History and criticism.; Time in literature.; Progress in literature.

LC Classification

PR451

British literature and archaeology, 1880-1930 /

Blumberg, Angie, author.

2022. Book - Electronic

Acquisition Date

2026-06-22

ISBN

9781526161482; 1526161486

Subjects

English literature--19th century--Themes, motives.; English literature--20th century--Themes, motives.; Archaeology in literature.; Archaeology and literature--Great Britain--History--19th century.; Archaeology and literature--Great Britain--History--20th century.

LC Classification

PR451

Catholic literature and secularisation in France and England, 1880-1914 /

Sudlow, Brian, author.

2011. Book - Electronic

Acquisition Date

2026-06-22

ISBN

9781847794086; 1847794084

Subjects

English literature--Catholic authors--History and criticism.; French literature--Catholic authors--History and criticism.; English literature--19th century--History and criticism.; English literature--20th century--History and criticism.; French literature--19th century--History and criticism.; French literature--20th century--History and criticism.; Catholic literature--History and criticism.; Secularism--Great Britain--History.; Secularism--France--History.

LC Classification

PN45

Formal matters : reading the materials of English Renaissance literature /

2013. Book - Electronic

Acquisition Date

2026-06-22

ISBN

9781526111036; 1526111039

Subjects

English literature--Early modern, 1500-1700--History and criticism--Theory, etc.

LC Classification

PR421

Eggert, Paul, 1951- author

2026. Book - Electronic

Acquisition Date

2026-06-22

ISBN

9781009072526; 1009072528

Subjects

Lawrence, D. H.--(David Herbert),--1885-1930--Criticism and interpretation; Lawrence, D. H.--(David Herbert),--1885-1930--Criticism, Textual; Lawrence, D. H.--(David Herbert),--1885-1930--Literary style; Performance in literature; English literature--20th century--History and criticism

LC Classification

PR6000

Dissolute characters : Irish literary history through Balzac, Sheridan Le Farm, Yeats and Bowen /

McCormack, W. J., author.

2011. Book - Electronic

Acquisition Date

2026-05-20

ISBN

9781526125538; 1526125536

Subjects

Yeats, W. B.--(William Butler),--1865-1939--Criticism and interpretation.; Bowen, Elizabeth,--1899-1973--Criticism and interpretation.; Le Fanu, Joseph Sheridan,--1814-1873--Criticism and interpretation.; Balzac, Honoré de,--1799-1850--Influence.; English literature--Irish authors--History and criticism.; Characters and characteristics in literature.; Gothic revival (Literature)--Ireland.; Ireland--In literature.

LC Classification

PR8309

Flesh and spirit : an anthology of seventeenth-century women's writing /

2014. Book - Electronic

Acquisition Date

2026-05-20

ISBN

9781526111012; 1526111012

Subjects

English literature--Early modern, 1500-1700.; English literature--Women authors.; Women--Great Britain--Literary collections.

LC Classification

PR1119

Caryl Phillips, David Dabydeen and Fred D'Aguiar : representations of slavery /

Ward, Abigail Lara, author.

2011. Book - Electronic

Acquisition Date

2026-05-20

ISBN

9781847794673; 184779467X

Subjects

Slavery in literature.; English literature--20th century--History and criticism.; Phillips, Caryl--Criticism and interpretation.; Dabydeen, David--Criticism and interpretation.; D'Aguiar, Fred,--1960---Criticism and interpretation.

LC Classification

PR8309

'England's darling' : the Victorian cult of Alfred the Great /

Parker, Joanne, 1974- author.

2007. Book - Electronic

Acquisition Date

2026-05-20

ISBN

9781526130563; 1526130564

Subjects

Alfred,--King of England,--849-899--In literature.; Alfred,--King of England,--849-899--In art.; Alfred,--King of England,--849-899--Influence.; English literature--19th century--History and criticism.; Literature and history--Great Britain--History--19th century.; Kings and rulers in literature.; Kings and rulers in art.; Middle Ages in literature.; Middle Ages in art.

LC Classification

PR451

Literature of the Stuart successions : an anthology /

2017. Book - Electronic

Acquisition Date

2026-05-20

ISBN

9781526104649; 1526104644

Subjects

English literature--Early modern, 1500-1700.; Great Britain--Kings and rulers--Succession--History--17th century--In literature.; Great Britain--History--In literature.--Stuarts, 1603-1714; Great Britain--Kings and rulers--Succession--History--17th century--Sources.; Great Britain--History--Stuarts, 1603-1714--Sources.

LC Classification

PR1119

The Scottish legendary : towards a poetics of hagiographic narration /

Contzen, Eva von, author.

2016. Book - Electronic

Acquisition Date

2026-05-20

ISBN

9781526100269; 1526100266

Subjects

Scottish literature--To 1700--History and criticism.; English literature--Scottish authors--History and criticism.; Scottish poetry--To 1700--History and criticism.; Saints in literature.; Religion in literature.; Christian hagiography in literature.

LC Classification

PR251

Greenery : ecocritical readings of late medieval English literature /

Rudd, Jill, author.

2007. Book - Electronic

Acquisition Date

2026-05-20

ISBN

9781847793843; 1847793843

Subjects

Nature in literature.; English literature--Middle English, 1100-1500--History and criticism.; Ecocriticism.

LC Classification

PR251

Same-sex desire in early modern England, 1550-1735 : an anthology of literary texts and contexts /

2014. Book - Electronic

Acquisition Date

2026-05-20

ISBN

9781526101686; 1526101688

Subjects

Homosexuality in literature.; English literature--Early modern, 1500-1700.

LC Classification

PR1110.001

Imagining women readers, 1789-1820 : well-regulated minds /

De Ritter, Richard, author.

2014. Book - Electronic

Acquisition Date

2026-05-20

ISBN

9781526102133; 1526102137

Subjects

English literature--Women authors--History and criticism.; Women--Books and reading--History--Great Britain--18th century.; English literature--19th century--History and criticism.; Women--Books and reading--History--Great Britain--19th century.; Women and literature--Great Britain--History--18th century.; Women and literature--Great Britain--History--19th century.; Authors and readers--Great Britain--History--18th century.; Authors and readers--Great Britain--History--19th century.; English literature--18th century--History and criticism.

LC Classification

PR441

Literature and politics in the English reformation /

Betteridge, Thomas, author.

2004. Book - Electronic

Acquisition Date

2026-05-20

ISBN

9781526130112; 1526130114

Subjects

Reformation--England.; English literature--Early modern, 1500-1700--History and criticism.; Great Britain--Politics and government--1485-1603.

LC Classification

DA310

Cover	Title	Author	Publisher	Publication Date	Resource Type
	Nineteenth-century literature in transition : the 1800s /	-	Cambridge University Press	2026.	Book - Electronic
Acquisition Date 2026-06-22 ISBN 9781009201018; 1009201018 Subjects English literature--19th century--History and criticism; Literature and society--Great Britain--History--19th century LC Classification PR451
	Rocks of nation : the imagination of Celtic Cornwall /	Trower, Shelley, 1975- author.	Manchester University Press	2015.	Book - Electronic
Acquisition Date 2026-06-22 ISBN 9781784996819; 1784996815 Subjects Human geography--England--Cornwall (County); Nationalism--England--Cornwall (County); Rocks--England--Cornwall (County); English literature--Celtic influences.; Literature and society--England--Cornwall (County); Politics and literature--England--Cornwall (County); Cornwall (England : County)--In literature. LC Classification PR8309
	Victorian demons : medicine, masculinity and the gothic at the fin-de-siècle /	Smith, Andrew, 1964- author.	Manchester University Press	2008.	Book - Electronic
Acquisition Date 2026-06-22 ISBN 9781526125576; 1526125579 Subjects English literature--19th century--History and criticism.; Masculinity in literature.; Diseases in literature. LC Classification PR1110.001
	Literature and class : from the peasants' revolt to the French Revolution /	Hadfield, Andrew, author.	Manchester University Press	2021.	Book - Electronic
Acquisition Date 2026-06-22 ISBN 9781526125828; 152612582X Subjects English literature--Themes, motives.; Social classes in literature.; Social classes--Great Britain--History. LC Classification PR138.501
	Life writing and the nineteenth-century literary market /	-	Edinburgh University Press	2025.	Book - Electronic
Acquisition Date 2026-06-22 ISBN 9781399506830; 1399506838 Subjects Autobiography--English authors--History and criticism.; English literature--19th century--History and criticism.; Literature and society--Great Britain--History--19th century.; Economics and literature--Great Britain--History--19th century. LC Classification CT31
	Temporality and progress in Victorian literature /	McAdams, Ruth M., author.	Edinburgh University Press	2025.	Book - Electronic
Acquisition Date 2026-06-22 ISBN 9781399532860; 1399532863 Subjects English literature--19th century--History and criticism.; Time in literature.; Progress in literature. LC Classification PR451
	British literature and archaeology, 1880-1930 /	Blumberg, Angie, author.	Manchester University Press	2022.	Book - Electronic
Acquisition Date 2026-06-22 ISBN 9781526161482; 1526161486 Subjects English literature--19th century--Themes, motives.; English literature--20th century--Themes, motives.; Archaeology in literature.; Archaeology and literature--Great Britain--History--19th century.; Archaeology and literature--Great Britain--History--20th century. LC Classification PR451
	Catholic literature and secularisation in France and England, 1880-1914 /	Sudlow, Brian, author.	distributed in the United States exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan; Manchester University Press	2011.	Book - Electronic
Acquisition Date 2026-06-22 ISBN 9781847794086; 1847794084 Subjects English literature--Catholic authors--History and criticism.; French literature--Catholic authors--History and criticism.; English literature--19th century--History and criticism.; English literature--20th century--History and criticism.; French literature--19th century--History and criticism.; French literature--20th century--History and criticism.; Catholic literature--History and criticism.; Secularism--Great Britain--History.; Secularism--France--History. LC Classification PN45
	Formal matters : reading the materials of English Renaissance literature /	-	Manchester University Press	2013.	Book - Electronic
Acquisition Date 2026-06-22 ISBN 9781526111036; 1526111039 Subjects English literature--Early modern, 1500-1700--History and criticism--Theory, etc. LC Classification PR421
	Literary visions of multicultural Ireland : the immigrant in contemporary Irish literature /	-	Manchester University Press	2013.	Book - Electronic
Acquisition Date 2026-06-22 ISBN 9781784992118; 1784992119 Subjects English literature--Irish authors--History and criticism.--20th century; English literature--Irish authors--History and criticism.--21st century; Immigrants in literature.; Cultural pluralism in literature.; Immigrants--Ireland. LC Classification PR8309
	Between earth and heaven : liminality and the ascension of Christ in Anglo-Saxon literature /	Kramer, Johanna, 1972- author.	Manchester University Press	2014.	Book - Electronic
Acquisition Date 2026-06-22 ISBN 9781526110619; 152611061X Subjects Jesus Christ--Ascension.; Jesus Christ--In literature.; English literature--Old English, ca. 450-1100--History and criticism.; Liminality in literature. LC Classification PR171
	Rebel by vocation : Seán O'Faoláin and the generation of The bell /	Carson, Niall, author.	Manchester University Press	2016.	Book - Electronic
Acquisition Date 2026-06-22 ISBN 9781784997113; 1784997110 Subjects O'Faoláin, Seán,--1900-1991--Friends and associates.; English literature--Irish authors--History and criticism. LC Classification PR8309
	Irish Romanticism, rhetoric, and writing /	Kelly, Jim, 1976- author.	Cambridge University Press	2026.	Book - Electronic
Acquisition Date 2026-06-22 ISBN 9781009605786; 100960578X Subjects Romanticism--Ireland--19th century.; English literature--Irish authors--History and criticism.; English literature--19th century--History and criticism. LC Classification PR8309
	The written word in early medieval England : Kent, Mercia and Wessex, c. 830-920 /	Gallagher, Robert (Lecturer in history) author	Cambridge University Press	2026.	Book - Electronic
Acquisition Date 2026-06-22 ISBN 9781009628853; 1009628852 Subjects Written communication--England--History--To 1500; Literacy--England--History--To 1500; English literature--Old English, ca. 450-1100--History and criticism; England--Intellectual life--To 1066 LC Classification P201
	How D. H. Lawrence wrote : performance on the page /	Eggert, Paul, 1951- author	Cambridge University Press	2026.	Book - Electronic
Acquisition Date 2026-06-22 ISBN 9781009072526; 1009072528 Subjects Lawrence, D. H.--(David Herbert),--1885-1930--Criticism and interpretation; Lawrence, D. H.--(David Herbert),--1885-1930--Criticism, Textual; Lawrence, D. H.--(David Herbert),--1885-1930--Literary style; Performance in literature; English literature--20th century--History and criticism LC Classification PR6000
	Dissolute characters : Irish literary history through Balzac, Sheridan Le Farm, Yeats and Bowen /	McCormack, W. J., author.	Manchester University Press	2011.	Book - Electronic
Acquisition Date 2026-05-20 ISBN 9781526125538; 1526125536 Subjects Yeats, W. B.--(William Butler),--1865-1939--Criticism and interpretation.; Bowen, Elizabeth,--1899-1973--Criticism and interpretation.; Le Fanu, Joseph Sheridan,--1814-1873--Criticism and interpretation.; Balzac, Honoré de,--1799-1850--Influence.; English literature--Irish authors--History and criticism.; Characters and characteristics in literature.; Gothic revival (Literature)--Ireland.; Ireland--In literature. LC Classification PR8309
	Flesh and spirit : an anthology of seventeenth-century women's writing /	-	Manchester University Press	2014.	Book - Electronic
Acquisition Date 2026-05-20 ISBN 9781526111012; 1526111012 Subjects English literature--Early modern, 1500-1700.; English literature--Women authors.; Women--Great Britain--Literary collections. LC Classification PR1119
	Caryl Phillips, David Dabydeen and Fred D'Aguiar : representations of slavery /	Ward, Abigail Lara, author.	Manchester University Press	2011.	Book - Electronic
Acquisition Date 2026-05-20 ISBN 9781847794673; 184779467X Subjects Slavery in literature.; English literature--20th century--History and criticism.; Phillips, Caryl--Criticism and interpretation.; Dabydeen, David--Criticism and interpretation.; D'Aguiar, Fred,--1960---Criticism and interpretation. LC Classification PR8309
	'England's darling' : the Victorian cult of Alfred the Great /	Parker, Joanne, 1974- author.	Manchester University Press	2007.	Book - Electronic
Acquisition Date 2026-05-20 ISBN 9781526130563; 1526130564 Subjects Alfred,--King of England,--849-899--In literature.; Alfred,--King of England,--849-899--In art.; Alfred,--King of England,--849-899--Influence.; English literature--19th century--History and criticism.; Literature and history--Great Britain--History--19th century.; Kings and rulers in literature.; Kings and rulers in art.; Middle Ages in literature.; Middle Ages in art. LC Classification PR451
	Literature of the Stuart successions : an anthology /	-	Manchester University Press	2017.	Book - Electronic
Acquisition Date 2026-05-20 ISBN 9781526104649; 1526104644 Subjects English literature--Early modern, 1500-1700.; Great Britain--Kings and rulers--Succession--History--17th century--In literature.; Great Britain--History--In literature.--Stuarts, 1603-1714; Great Britain--Kings and rulers--Succession--History--17th century--Sources.; Great Britain--History--Stuarts, 1603-1714--Sources. LC Classification PR1119
	The Scottish legendary : towards a poetics of hagiographic narration /	Contzen, Eva von, author.	Manchester University Press	2016.	Book - Electronic
Acquisition Date 2026-05-20 ISBN 9781526100269; 1526100266 Subjects Scottish literature--To 1700--History and criticism.; English literature--Scottish authors--History and criticism.; Scottish poetry--To 1700--History and criticism.; Saints in literature.; Religion in literature.; Christian hagiography in literature. LC Classification PR251
	Greenery : ecocritical readings of late medieval English literature /	Rudd, Jill, author.	distributed exclusivelyin the USA by Palgrave; Manchester University Press	2007.	Book - Electronic
Acquisition Date 2026-05-20 ISBN 9781847793843; 1847793843 Subjects Nature in literature.; English literature--Middle English, 1100-1500--History and criticism.; Ecocriticism. LC Classification PR251
	Same-sex desire in early modern England, 1550-1735 : an anthology of literary texts and contexts /	-	Manchester University Press	2014.	Book - Electronic
Acquisition Date 2026-05-20 ISBN 9781526101686; 1526101688 Subjects Homosexuality in literature.; English literature--Early modern, 1500-1700. LC Classification PR1110.001
	Imagining women readers, 1789-1820 : well-regulated minds /	De Ritter, Richard, author.	Manchester University Press	2014.	Book - Electronic
Acquisition Date 2026-05-20 ISBN 9781526102133; 1526102137 Subjects English literature--Women authors--History and criticism.; Women--Books and reading--History--Great Britain--18th century.; English literature--19th century--History and criticism.; Women--Books and reading--History--Great Britain--19th century.; Women and literature--Great Britain--History--18th century.; Women and literature--Great Britain--History--19th century.; Authors and readers--Great Britain--History--18th century.; Authors and readers--Great Britain--History--19th century.; English literature--18th century--History and criticism. LC Classification PR441
	Literature and politics in the English reformation /	Betteridge, Thomas, author.	Manchester University Press	2004.	Book - Electronic
Acquisition Date 2026-05-20 ISBN 9781526130112; 1526130114 Subjects Reformation--England.; English literature--Early modern, 1500-1700--History and criticism.; Great Britain--Politics and government--1485-1603. LC Classification DA310