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  • Networks of Improvement

    Literature, Bodies, and Machines in the Industrial Revolution

    by Jon Mee ...
    A new literary-cultural history of the Industrial Revolution in Britain from the late eighteenth to the mid-nineteenth centuries.Working against the stubbornly persistent image of "dark satanic mills," in many ways so characteristic of literary Romanticism, Jon Mee provides a fresh, revisionary account of the Industrial Revolution as a story of unintended consequences. In Networks of Improvement, ... Read more

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  • Barnaby Rudge

    by Charles Dickens, Iain McCalman ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    'What dark history is this?' This is the question that hangs over Dickens's brooding novel of mayhem and murder in the eighteenth century. Set in London at the time of the anti-Catholic Gordon Riots, Barnaby Rudge tells a story of individuals caught up in the mindless violence of the mob. Lord George Gordon's dangerous appeal to old religious prejudices is interwoven with the murder mystery ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

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  • Trials for Treason and Sedition, 1792-1794, Part I Vol 1

    by John Barrell, Jon Mee ...
    The period 1792–94 witnessed the emergence of the first genuinely popular radical movement in Britain. This collection contains the key trials of London radicalism from 1792–94. It includes a general introduction, but each of the trials is introduced in its own right and supported by endnotes and further reading. ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Trials for Treason and Sedition, 1792-1794, Part I Vol 2

    by John Barrell, Jon Mee ...
    The period 1792–94 witnessed the emergence of the first genuinely popular radical movement in Britain. This collection contains the key trials of London radicalism from 1792–94. It includes a general introduction, but each of the trials is introduced in its own right and supported by endnotes and further reading. ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • Institutions of Literature, 1700–1900

    Edited by Jon Mee, Matthew Sangster ...
    This collection provides students and researchers with a new and lively understanding of the role of institutions in the production, reception, and meaning of literature in the period 1700–1900. The period saw a fundamental transition from a patronage system to a marketplace in which institutions played an important mediating role between writers and readers, a shift with consequences that ... Read more

    $24.59 USD

  • The Spirit of Controversy

    and Other Essays

    by William Hazlitt ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    William Hazlitt (1778-1830) is among the most brilliant critics and essayists to have ever written in the English language. Combative and insightful, he was close to two generations of romantic poets. His early friendship with Samuel Taylor Coleridge and William Wordsworth as a young man inspired him to a literary career, but he became disillusioned with them as apostates from the cause of liberty ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Romanticism and Revolution

    A Reader

    Edited by Jon Mee, David Fallon ...
    Romanticism and Revolution: A Readerpresents an anthology of the key texts that both defined the debate over the French Revolution during the 1790s and influenced the Romantic authors.Presents readings chronologically to allow readers to experience the unfolding of the debate as it occurred in the 1790sProvides an accessible and in-depth sampling of the major contributors to the Revolution debate, ... Read more

    $37.00 USD

  • The Cambridge Companion to English Literature, 1740–1830

    Edited by Thomas Keymer, Jon Mee ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    This 2004 volume offers an introduction to British literature that challenges the traditional divide between eighteenth-century and Romantic studies. Contributors explore the development of literary genres and modes through a period of rapid change. They show how literature was shaped by historical factors including the development of the book trade, the rise of literary criticism and the ... Read more

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  • Letters written in Sweden, Norway, and Denmark

    by Mary Wollstonecraft ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    'If ever there was a book calculated to make a man in love with its author, this appears to me to be the book.' William Godwin, the author's future husband, was not alone in admiring Letters written during a short residence in Sweden, Norway, and Denmark, Wollstonecraft's most popular book during her lifetime. Not easy to categorize, it is both an arresting travel book and a moving exploration of ... Read more

    $10.49 USD

  • The Cambridge Introduction to Charles Dickens

    by Jon Mee ...
    Series series Cambridge Introductions to Literature
    Charles Dickens became immensely popular early on in his career as a novelist, and his appeal continues to grow with new editions prompted by recent television and film adaptations, as well as large numbers of students studying the Victorian novel. This lively and accessible introduction to Dickens focuses on the extraordinary diversity of his writing. Jon Mee discusses Dickens's novels, ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • Print, Publicity, and Popular Radicalism in the 1790s

    The Laurel of Liberty

    by Jon Mee ...
    Series Book 112 - Cambridge Studies in Romanticism
    Jon Mee explores the popular democratic movement that emerged in the London of the 1790s in response to the French Revolution. Central to the movement's achievement was the creation of an idea of 'the people' brought into being through print and publicity. Radical clubs rose and fell in the face of the hostile attentions of government. They were sustained by a faith in the press as a form of ... Read more

    $40.19 USD

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  • Dombey and Son

    by Charles Dickens ...
    A titan of business sees his children only as assets or liabilities, freezing his daughter out of his heart. But as the modern world rushes in on the steam of the railway, his rigid pride faces a reckoning. A tragic examination of a man who learns the value of love only after he has lost everything else. ... Read more

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