Nuns' literacies in medieval Europe: the Hull dialogue
(2013)
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Blanton, V., O’Mara, V., & Stoop, P. (Eds.). (2013). Nuns' literacies in medieval Europe: the Hull dialogue. Brepols
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Preaching the Word in Manuscript and Print in Late Medieval England: Essays in Honour of Susan Powell (2013)
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Driver, M. W., & O’Mara, V. (Eds.). (2013). Preaching the Word in Manuscript and Print in Late Medieval England: Essays in Honour of Susan Powell. Turnhout: Brepols
Thomas Hardy and Desire (2013)
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Thomas, J. (2013). Thomas Hardy and Desire. Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137305060Thomas Hardy and Desire employs a post-Lacanian approach to demonstrate the centrality of desire to Hardy's aesthetic project. Yearning, disappointment, frustration and loss determine the relationship of his characters and poetic personae to the worl... Read More about Thomas Hardy and Desire.
Chameleon poet: R.S. Thomas and the literary tradition (2013)
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Perry, S. (2013). Chameleon poet: R.S. Thomas and the literary tradition. Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof%3Aoso/9780199687336.001.0001For many decades, R.S. Thomas has been portrayed according to terms that he himself helped to define. Drawing on the poet's status as a passionate defender of the Welsh nation, scholars have followed his lead in emphasising the Welsh credentials and... Read More about Chameleon poet: R.S. Thomas and the literary tradition.
Women's experimental poetry in Britain 1970-2010: body, time and locale (2013)
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Kennedy, D. G., & Kennedy, C. (2013). Women's experimental poetry in Britain 1970-2010: body, time and locale. Liverpool University PressThe introduction to the recent anthology Infinite Difference: Other poetries by UK women poets noted ‘the still dismissive and gendered critical language often used to describe women's poetry'. This is certainly true in the case of British women's ex... Read More about Women's experimental poetry in Britain 1970-2010: body, time and locale.
William Morris and the uses of violence, 1856-1890 (2013)
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Hanson, I. (2013). William Morris and the uses of violence, 1856-1890. Anthem PressWilliam Morris and the Uses of Violence, 1856–1890 offers a new reading of Morris’s work, foregrounding his commitment to the idea of transformative violence. Hanson argues, contrary to prevailing critical opinion, that Morris’s work demonstrates an... Read More about William Morris and the uses of violence, 1856-1890.
Thomas Hardy and desire: conceptions of the self (2013)
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(2013). Thomas Hardy and desire: conceptions of the self. Palgrave MacmillanThomas Hardy and Desire employs a post-Lacanian approach to demonstrate the centrality of desire to Hardy's aesthetic project. Yearning, disappointment, frustration and loss determine the relationship of his characters and poetic personae to the worl... Read More about Thomas Hardy and desire: conceptions of the self.
Under travelling skies: Departures from Larkin (2012)
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Forshaw, C. (2012). C. Forshaw (Ed.). Under travelling skies: Departures from Larkin. Kingston PressAnthology of poetry, prose and artwork by the Humber Writers in response to Larkin's Hull. Winner Larkin25 Words Award 2011-12. Contributors include Mary Aherne, James Booth, Ray French, Kath McKay, Christopher Reid, Carol Rumens, Maurice Rutherford,... Read More about Under travelling skies: Departures from Larkin.
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. RoutledgeIn 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.
Writing Wales, from the Renaissance to Romanticism (2012)
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Mottram, S., & Prescott, S. (2012). S. Prescott, & S. Mottram (Eds.), Writing Wales, from the Renaissance to Romanticism. RoutledgeWriting Wales explores representations of Wales in English and Welsh literatures written across a broad sweep of history, from the union of Wales with England in 1536 to the beginnings of its industrialization at the turn of the nineteenth century. T... Read More about Writing Wales, from the Renaissance to Romanticism.
Lives of Shakespearian actors. V. Herbert Beerbohm Tree, Henry Irving and Ellen Terry by their contemporaries. Vol. 3. Ellen Terry (2012)
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(Ed.). (2012). Lives of Shakespearian actors. V. Herbert Beerbohm Tree, Henry Irving and Ellen Terry by their contemporaries. Vol. 3. Ellen Terry. Pickering & Chatto
Bram Stoker and the stage: reviews, reminiscences, essays and fiction (2012)
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Wynne, C. (2012). C. Wynne (Ed.). Bram Stoker and the stage: reviews, reminiscences, essays and fiction. The University of HullThough best known as the author of Dracula (1897) Bram Stoker had a successful career in the theatre. This collection brings together all Stoker’s theatrical reviews from Dublin’s Evening Mail, his published essays and interviews on the theatre, sele... Read More about Bram Stoker and the stage: reviews, reminiscences, essays and fiction.
Keidrych Rhys: The van pool: Collected poems (2012)
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Mundye, C. (2012). Keidrych Rhys: The van pool: Collected poems. Seren BooksThis is a scholarly edition of the collected poems of Keidrych Rhys, the Anglo-Welsh modernist poet. It includes an Introduction by Charles Mundye of 8860 words and scholarly apparatus of 8,000 words.
Sketches, dispatches, Hull tales and ballads (2012)
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Forshaw, C. (2012). Sketches, dispatches, Hull tales and ballads. Kingston Press / Hull City CouncilAnthology of prose and verse responding to Dickens bicentary. Humber Mouth Literary Festival 2012 Major Commission. Edited with Mary Aherne and featuring creative work by them together with writers associated with Hull. Dickens's themes presented in... Read More about Sketches, dispatches, Hull tales and ballads.
The literary North (2012)
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(Ed.). (2012). The literary North. PalgraveAccording to George Orwell, the North was 'a strange country'. In a grim, industrial landscape, its working-class inhabitants seem to inhabit a bleak world permanently caught in the piercing gaze of 1930s realism. Stereotypes of the North have been t... Read More about The literary North.
The ekphrastic encounter in contemporary British poetry and elsewhere (2012)
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Kennedy, D. (2012). The ekphrastic encounter in contemporary British poetry and elsewhere. RoutledgeExamining a wide range of ekphrastic poems, David Kennedy argues that contemporary British poets writing out of both mainstream and avant-garde traditions challenge established critical models of ekphrasis with work that is more complex than represen... Read More about The ekphrastic encounter in contemporary British poetry and elsewhere.
Memoirs of Women Writers Part I, Volume 1: Alicia LeFanu, Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Mrs Frances Sheridan (1824) (2011)
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Fitzer, A. M. (Ed.). (2011). Memoirs of Women Writers Part I, Volume 1: Alicia LeFanu, Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Mrs Frances Sheridan (1824). London: Pickering & Chatto
Memoirs of Women Writers, Part I, Volume 2: William Roberts, Memoirs of the Life of Mrs. Hannah More (1839) (2011)
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Fitzer, A. M., & Walker, G. L. (Eds.). (2011). Memoirs of Women Writers, Part I, Volume 2: William Roberts, Memoirs of the Life of Mrs. Hannah More (1839). Abingdon, Oxon: RoutledgeThis book is about Mrs. Hannah More, who had acted as a controversial patron to Ann Yearsley, and had used her own reputation as a poet in support of the abolitionist cause. It is the collaborative effort of Roberts, Bickersteth and Seeley that testi... Read More about Memoirs of Women Writers, Part I, Volume 2: William Roberts, Memoirs of the Life of Mrs. Hannah More (1839).
Memoirs of Women Writers, Part I, Volume 3: [Anon.] Some Account of the Life and Writings of Mrs Trimmer (1814), Volume I (2011)
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(2011). A. M. Fitzer (Ed.), Memoirs of Women Writers, Part I, Volume 3: [Anon.] Some Account of the Life and Writings of Mrs Trimmer (1814), Volume I. RoutledgeThis book is about Mrs. Sarah Trimmer and her charitable work. It is a principal source of reference for the work she undertook as an author, philanthropist and pioneer in the promotion and institution of educational opportunities for impoverished ch... Read More about Memoirs of Women Writers, Part I, Volume 3: [Anon.] Some Account of the Life and Writings of Mrs Trimmer (1814), Volume I.
Memoirs of Women Writers, Part I, Volume 4. [Anon.] Some Account of the Life and Writings of Mrs. Trimmer (1814), Volume II (2011)
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Fitzer, A. M., & Luria Walker, G. (Eds.). (2011). Memoirs of Women Writers, Part I, Volume 4. [Anon.] Some Account of the Life and Writings of Mrs. Trimmer (1814), Volume II. RoutledgeDescription: This book is the second volume about Mrs. Sarah Trimmer and her charitable work. It contains selected content on her life and writings with original letters, her meditations and prayers for impoverished children in the early nineteenth... Read More about Memoirs of Women Writers, Part I, Volume 4. [Anon.] Some Account of the Life and Writings of Mrs. Trimmer (1814), Volume II.