Bustle

5 Bizarre Scandals of 19th Century Britain

I’ve devoted many years of my life to the study of 19th-century British literature and culture. I love this period for many reasons: it is the historical era that brought us some of the greatest ...
Washington Examiner

The Modern Sensibility of the 19th-Century Essayist

In the vivid and varied world of 19th-century British literature, Thomas De Quincey (1785-1859) endures as a striking footnote. He produced 250 essays published in 21 volumes, along with dabbling in ...
University of Wyoming

English 4240, Nineteenth Century British Literature: Romantic, Spring 2007, MWF 10:00 - 10:50 am, ED 47

Mon., 8 Jan.: Introduction to the course. Romantic aesthetics: the mirror and the lamp. Classic or Romantic? The search for a usable past. A Time-Line of English Poetry, 658-2001. Wed., 10 Jan.: Music ...
Princeton University

Department of English

Ph.D. Minnesota '60.History of the study of language, history of ideas, medieval. From Locke to Saussure: Essays on the Study of Language and Intellectual History; The Study of Language in England ...
Medicine Buffalo

Early and 19th-Century American Literature

Beginning with Leslie Fiedler’s groundbreaking Love and Death in the American Novel, UB’s English Department has had a long history of innovative work in nineteenth-century American literary studies.
SUNY Cortland

Distinguished Voices in Literature

Distinguished Voices in Literature, SUNY Cortland's Visiting Writers series, brings poets, authors, and scholars to campus for readings and lectures. All events are free and open to the public.
The Chronicle of Higher Education

A Contrarian View of the Black Literary Tradition

Every culture wants a literature of its own, a canon of works that reflects something deep and unique about an imagined community larger than the individual. In the 18th century, writers like Joseph ...