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English Literature

Latest acquisitions by Leiden University Libraries (UBL)

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Cover thumbnail for Coastal Gothic, 1719-2020 /

Coastal Gothic, 1719-2020 /

Packham, Jimmy, author.

2025. Book - Electronic

Acquisition Date

2026-02-17

ISBN

9781009433730; 1009433733

Subjects

English literature--History and criticism.; English literature--Irish authors--History and criticism.; Gothic fiction (Literary genre), English--History and criticism.; Coasts in literature.; Haunted places in literature.

LC Classification

PR401

Cover thumbnail for Beginning postcolonialism /

Beginning postcolonialism /

McLeod, John. 1969- author.

2010. Book - Electronic

Acquisition Date

2026-02-17

ISBN

9781526153531; 152615353X

Subjects

Commonwealth literature (English)--History and criticism.; English literature--19th century--History and criticism.; English literature--20th century--History and criticism.; Postcolonialism--Commonwealth countries.; Postcolonialism in literature.; Imperialism in literature.; Colonies in literature.; Commonwealth countries--In literature.; Developing countries--In literature.

LC Classification

PR8309

Acquisition Date

2026-02-17

ISBN

9781526113887; 1526113880

Subjects

English literature--17th century--History and criticism.; Marvell, Andrew,--1621-1678--Criticism and interpretation.; Marvell, Andrew,--1621-1678--Influence.; Books and reading--Great Britain--History--17th century.; Great Britain--Intellectual life--17th century.

LC Classification

PR431

Cover thumbnail for Popular Victorian women writers /

Popular Victorian women writers /

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2024. Book - Electronic

Acquisition Date

2026-02-17

ISBN

9781526185617; 152618561X

Subjects

English literature--19th century--History and criticism.; English literature--Women authors--History and criticism.

LC Classification

PR111

Acquisition Date

2026-03-12

ISBN

9781526147493; 1526147491

Subjects

Literature, Medieval--History and criticism.; English literature--Middle English, 1100-1500--History and criticism.; Middle Eastern literature--History and criticism.; Best sellers--History--To 1500.; Best books--History--To 1500.

LC Classification

PN661

Acquisition Date

2026-03-12

ISBN

9781526146304; 1526146304

Subjects

Dickens, Charles,--1812-1870--Criticism and interpretation.; English literature--Political aspects--History--Great Britain--19th century.; Alphabets--Social aspects--History--19th century.; Initials.; English literature--19th century--History and criticism.

LC Classification

PR451

Cover thumbnail for Shakespeare, memory, and modern Irish literature /

Shakespeare, memory, and modern Irish literature /

Taylor-Collins, Nicholas, author.

2022. Book - Electronic

Acquisition Date

2026-03-12

ISBN

9781526149626; 1526149621

Subjects

Shakespeare, William,--1564-1616--Influence.; English literature--Irish authors--History and criticism.; English literature--20th century--History and criticism.; Memory in literature.

LC Classification

PR8309

Acquisition Date

2026-03-12

ISBN

9781526143822; 1526143828

Subjects

Bodleian Library.--61.; English literature--Middle English, 1100-1500--History and criticism.; Literature and society--England--History--To 1500.; Books and reading--Social aspects--History--England--To 1500.; Households--England--History--To 1500.; England--Intellectual life--1066-1485.

LC Classification

PR251

Cover thumbnail for Hybrid healing : Old English remedies and medical texts /

Hybrid healing : Old English remedies and medical texts /

Garner, Lori Ann, author.

2022. Book - Electronic

Acquisition Date

2026-03-12

ISBN

9781526158505; 1526158507

Subjects

Medicine, Medieval, in literature.; Medicine, Magic, mystic, and spagiric, in literature.; Medicine, Medieval--England--Sources.; Medical literature--England--History--To 1500.; English language--Old English, ca. 450-1100--Texts.; English literature--Old English, ca. 450-1100--History and criticism.

LC Classification

PR251

Cover thumbnail for Swoon : a poetics of passing out /

Swoon : a poetics of passing out /

Booth, Naomi, author.

2021. Book - Electronic

Acquisition Date

2026-03-12

ISBN

9781526101259; 1526101254

Subjects

Syncope (Pathology) in literature.; English literature--History and criticism.

LC Classification

PR138.501

Cover thumbnail for The subject of Britain, 1603-25 /

The subject of Britain, 1603-25 /

Ivic, Christopher, 1968- author.

2020. Book - Electronic

Acquisition Date

2026-03-12

ISBN

9781526152701; 1526152703

Subjects

English literature--17th century--History and criticism.; Laudatory poetry, English--History and criticism.; Shakespeare, William,--1564-1616.--Macbeth.; Great Britain--In literature.; Great Britain--History--Union of the Crowns, 1603.

LC Classification

PR431