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The Violence of Modernity : Baudelaire, Irony, and the Politics of Form / by Sanyal, Debarati, 1969-

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Alter-Nations : Nationalisms, Terror, and the State in Nineteenth-Century Britain and Ireland / by Martin, Amy E., 1968-

Table of Contents: “…"The condition of England" and the question of Ireland : anti-Irish racism and Saxon nationalism in Victorian writings on capitalist national crisis -- Fenianism and the state : theorizing violence and the modern hegemonic state in the writings of Matthew Arnold and John Stuart Mill -- Envisioning terror : anti-colonial nationalism and the modern discourse of terrorism in mid-Victorian popular culture -- "A somewhat Irish way of writing" : the genre of Fenian recollections and postcolonial critique.…”
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Hawthorne and the Real : Bicentennial Essays /

Table of Contents: “…Reynolds -- Hawthorne and the problem of "American" fiction : the example of The scarlet letter / Lawrence Buell -- Nathaniel Hawthorne and transnationality / John Carlos Rowe -- Revisiting Hawthorne's feminism / Nina Baym -- Hawthorne's early tales : male authorship, domestic violence, and female readers / Leland S. Person -- Working women and creative doubles in Hawthorne's Tales and The marble faun / David Leverenz -- Estranged allegiances in Hawthorne's unfinished romances / Rita K. …”
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Enjaular los cuerpos : normativas decimonónicas y feminidad en México /

Table of Contents: “…Problemas y debates en torno a la construcción social y simbólica de los cuerpos / Julia Tuñón -- Cuerpos construidos, cuerpos legislados / Carmen Ramos Escandón -- Violencia conyugal y corporalidad en el siglo XIX / Ana Lidia García Peña -- La centralidad del útero y sus anexos en las representaciones tecnicas del cuerpo femenino en la medicina del siglo XIX / Oliva López Sánchez -- El cuerpo femenino, embarazos, partos y parteras / Anne Staples -- La alimentación racional de los infantes / Ana María Carrillo -- Vieja a los treinta anos / Cyntia Montero Recoder -- Las garantías individuales frente a los derechos sociales / Fabiola Bailón Vásquez -- Cuerpo, genero y delito / Saydi Núñez Cetina -- La belleza frente al pecado / Tania García Lescaille.…”
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Making the White Man's West : Whiteness and the Creation of the American West / by Pierce, Jason (Jason Eric)

Table of Contents: “…Creating and Defending the White Man's West -- The Politics of Whiteness and Western Expansion -- "Our Climate and Soil is Completely Adapted to their Customs" : Whiteness, Railroad Promotion and the Settlement of the Great Plains -- Unwelcome Saints : Whiteness, Mormons, and the Limits of Success -- Violence in Defense of the White Man's West -- Conclusion: The Limits and Limitations of Whiteness.…”
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Fathers, Preachers, Rebels, Men : Black Masculinity in U.S. History and Literature, 1820-1945 /

Table of Contents: “…"He was no man attall"? Slave men, honor, violence, and masculinity in the antebellum South / Jeff Forret -- A crucible of masculinity : William Johnson's barbershop and the making of free black men in the antebellum South / Timothy R. …”
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Ecological Form : System and Aesthetics in the Age of Empire /

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In Contempt : Nineteenth-Century Women, Law, and Literature / by Kalsem, Kristin, 1962-

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Other Mothers : Beyond the Maternal Ideal /

Table of Contents: “…"How to be a domestic goddess" redux / Deirdre D'albertis -- "Long, long disappointment": maternal failure and masculine exhaustion in Margaret Oliphant's Autobiography / Laura Green -- "Bland, adoring, and gently tearful women": debunking the maternal ideal in George Eliot's Felix Holt / Heather Milton -- Elderly mothers and middle-aged daughters in Charles Dickens's Dombey and son / Teresa Mangum -- Unforgiven: drunken mothers in Hesba Stretton's Religious Tract Society and Scottish Temperance League fiction / Deborah Denenholz Morse -- Infant doping and middle-class motherhood: opium warnings and Charlotte Yonge's The Daisy chain / Dara Rossman Regaignon -- Motherhood on trial: violence and unwed mothers in Victorian England / Ginger Frost -- A murdering mother: Frances Knorr / Lucy Sussex -- "My own dear sons": discursive maternity and proper British bodies in Wonderful adventures of Mrs. …”
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The Imagination of Class : Masculinity and the Victorian Urban Poor / by Bivona, Daniel, Henkle, Roger B.

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