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Margaret Oliphant (2020)
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Sanders, V. (2020). Margaret Oliphant. Edward Everett Root Publishers

This concise new book provides close readings of both canonical and less familiar novels and articles by the novelist Margaret Oliphant (1828-97). They show how she maintained a spirited dialogue with her age, confronting its ingrained prejudices, wh... Read More about Margaret Oliphant.

Harriet Martineau and the Birth of Disciplines: Nineteenth-Century Intellectual Powerhouse (2016)
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Sanders, V., & Weiner, G. (Eds.). (2016). Harriet Martineau and the Birth of Disciplines: Nineteenth-Century Intellectual Powerhouse. Routledge

One of the foremost writers of her time, Harriet Martineau established her reputation by writing a hugely successful series of fictional tales on political economy whose wide readership included the young Queen Victoria. She went on to write fiction... Read More about Harriet Martineau and the Birth of Disciplines: Nineteenth-Century Intellectual Powerhouse.

The selected works of Margaret Oliphant, Part V, Volume 20: Hester (2015)
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Sanders, V. (2015). V. Sanders (Ed.), The selected works of Margaret Oliphant, Part V, Volume 20: Hester. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003554141

Margaret Oliphant (1828-97) had a prolific literary career that spanned almost fifty years. She wrote some 98 novels, fifty or more short stories, twenty-five works of non-fiction, including biographies and historic guides to European cities, and mor... Read More about The selected works of Margaret Oliphant, Part V, Volume 20: Hester.

The Selected Works of Margaret Oliphant, Part III Volume 14: Essays on European Literature and Culture (2013)
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(2013). V. Sanders, & J. Wilkes (Eds.), The Selected Works of Margaret Oliphant, Part III Volume 14: Essays on European Literature and Culture. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003513247

Margaret Oliphant (1828-97) had a prolific literary career that spanned almost fifty years. She wrote some 98 novels, fifty or more short stories, twenty-five works of non-fiction, including biographies and historic guides to European cities, and mor... Read More about The Selected Works of Margaret Oliphant, Part III Volume 14: Essays on European Literature and Culture.

The Selected Works of Margaret Oliphant, Part II Volume 5: Literary Criticism 1887-97 (2012)
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(2012). V. Sanders, J. Shattock, & J. Wilkes (Eds.), The Selected Works of Margaret Oliphant, Part II Volume 5: Literary Criticism 1887-97. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003513186

Margaret Oliphant (1828-97) had a prolific literary career that spanned almost fifty years. She wrote some 98 novels, fifty or more short stories, twenty-five works of non-fiction, including biographies and historic guides to European cities, and mor... Read More about The Selected Works of Margaret Oliphant, Part II Volume 5: Literary Criticism 1887-97.

Records of Girlhood, Volume Two: An Anthology of Nineteenth-Century Women's Childhoods (2012)
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Sanders, V. (2012). Records of Girlhood, Volume Two: An Anthology of Nineteenth-Century Women's Childhoods. Routledge

In this sequel to her 2000 anthology, Sanders again brings together autobiographical accounts of childhood that show women making sense of the children they were and the women they have become. The collection includes children's authors (Frances Hodg... Read More about Records of Girlhood, Volume Two: An Anthology of Nineteenth-Century Women's Childhoods.

The Selected Works of Margaret Oliphant, Part I, Volume 3: Literary Criticism 1877-1886 (2011)
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(2011). V. Sanders (Ed.), The Selected Works of Margaret Oliphant, Part I, Volume 3: Literary Criticism 1877-1886. Routledge

Margaret Oliphant (1828-97) had a prolific literary career that spanned almost fifty years. She wrote some 98 novels, fifty or more short stories, twenty-five works of non-fiction, including biographies and historic guides to European cities, and mor... Read More about The Selected Works of Margaret Oliphant, Part I, Volume 3: Literary Criticism 1877-1886.

Lives of Victorian Literary Figures, Part III, Volume 1: Elizabeth Gaskell, the Carlyles and John Ruskin by their Contemporaries (2005)
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Sanders, V., Christianson, A., Grimble, S., Mcintosh, S. A., & Pite, R. (2005). Lives of Victorian Literary Figures, Part III, Volume 1: Elizabeth Gaskell, the Carlyles and John Ruskin by their Contemporaries. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003513001

Elizabeth Gaskell, like her contemporary Emily Bronte, was from the north of England, though based in Lancashire and Cheshire rather than Yorkshire. Her first novel, Mary Barton (1848) was set in the north and was unusually realistic in its depiction... Read More about Lives of Victorian Literary Figures, Part III, Volume 1: Elizabeth Gaskell, the Carlyles and John Ruskin by their Contemporaries.