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Mill on the Floss by Eliot, George, 1819-1880

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Amnesiac selves nostalgia, forgetting, and British fiction, 1810-1870 / by Dames, Nicholas, 1970-

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The Lives of Machines : The Industrial Imaginary in Victorian Literature and Culture / by Ketabgian, Tamara Siroone, 1969-

Table of Contents: “…Psychic forces : steam, water, and mechanical perception in The mill on the floss --…”
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The Lives of Machines : The Industrial Imaginary in Victorian Literature and Culture / by Ketabgian, Tamara Siroone, 1969-

Table of Contents: “…Psychic forces : steam, water, and mechanical perception in The mill on the floss --…”
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Charlotte Perkins Gilman : New Texts, New Contexts /

Table of Contents: “…The madwoman's other sisters : Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Gloria Naylor, and the re-inscription of loss /…”
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Charlotte Perkins Gilman : New Texts, New Contexts /

Table of Contents: “…The madwoman's other sisters : Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Gloria Naylor, and the re-inscription of loss /…”
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Sentimentalism in nineteenth-century America literary and cultural practices /

Table of Contents: “…"The Language of the Eye": Communication and Sentimental Benevolence in Lydia Sigourney's Poems and Essays about the Deaf / Elizabeth Petrino -- Lydia Maria Child's Use of Sentimentalism in Letters from New-York / Susan Toth Lord -- Sympathetic Jo: Tomboyism, Poverty, and Race in Alcott's Little Women / Kristen Proehl -- Loss, Death, Mourning and Grief. Desired and Imagined Loss as Sympathetic Identification: Bachelor Melancholia in Donald Grant Mitchell's Reveries of a Bachelor / Maglina Lubovich -- The Collaborative Construction of a Death-Defying Cryptext: Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grass / Adam Bradford -- "Such Verses for My Body Let Us Write": Civil War Song, Sentimentalism, and Whitman's Drum-Taps / Robert Arbour -- Psychological Sentimentalism: Consciousness, Affect, and the Sentimental Henry James / George Gordon-Smith -- Afterword / Mary Louise Kete.…”
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Gleanings of freedom free and slave labor along the Mason-Dixon Line, 1790-1860 / by Grivno, Max L.

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Ecological Form : System and Aesthetics in the Age of Empire /

Table of Contents: “…Fixed Capital and the Flow: Water Power, Steam Power, and The Mill on the Floss; 5. "Form Against Force": Sustainability and Organicism in the Work of John Ruskin; 6. …”
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Ecological Form : System and Aesthetics in the Age of Empire /

Table of Contents: “…Fixed Capital and the Flow: Water Power, Steam Power, and The Mill on the Floss; 5. "Form Against Force": Sustainability and Organicism in the Work of John Ruskin; 6. …”
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The Beecher sisters by White, Barbara Anne

Table of Contents: “…Satan," 1871-1872 -- The Beecher-Tilton scandal, 1872-1875 -- Spiritualism, 1875-1878 -- Losses, 1878-1887 -- The board of lady managers, 1888-1893.…”
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Poe by Hutchisson, James M.

Table of Contents: “…Childhood : Boston, Richmond, England (1809-1825) -- The byronic youth : university, the army, and West Point (1826-1830) -- Baltimore : early tales and satires (1831-1834) -- Return to Richmond : marriage, the Southern Literary Messenger, and The narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym (1835-1837) -- Philadelphia : Burton's Gentleman's magazine and the great tales (1838-1840) -- Graham's magazine, "The Penn," and The red death (1841-1843) -- New York : triumphs and troubles, "The raven" and the Longfellow war (1844-1845) -- Quarrels, loves, and losses (1846-1848) -- The journey and the lighthouse (1849).…”
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The path of mercy the life of Catherine McAuley / by Sullivan, Mary C.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- James McGauley's daughter 1778-1809 -- With the Callaghans at Coolock 1809-1822 -- The bequest and its use 1823-1826 -- New sorrows and responsibilities 1827-1829 -- The house of mercy 1829-1830 -- George's Hill at fifty-two 1830-1831 -- The beginnings and cholera 1832 -- Her "first-born" 1833 -- Daily life at Baggot Street 1834 -- Beliefs and motivations -- Short steps and great strides 1835 -- The traveling begins 1836 -- Suscipe 1837 -- Resilience 1838 -- Willie McAuley and his aunt December 1838 -- Loss and friendship -- Joys and sorrows mingled 1839 -- The rule goes to Rome early 1840 -- "100 miles to meet this cross" 1840 -- "The business of our lives" early 1841 -- "Providential guidance" May-August 1841 -- "'Tis come to a close" September-November 1841 -- Epilogue -- Appendix : a note on sources.…”
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Victorian pets and poetry / by Morrison, Kevin A., 1976-

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William Dean Howells a writer's life / by Goodman, Susan, 1951-

Table of Contents: “…Chronology of Howells' life and work -- Parallel lives -- Warring ambitions, 1851/1859 -- Years of decision, 1859/1861 -- Consul at Venice, 1861/1865 -- Atlantic years, 1 : 1865/1867 -- Atlantic years, 2 : 1867/1871 -- His Mark Twain, from 1869 -- Fictional lives, 1871/1878 -- From Venice as far as Belmont, 1878/1882 -- In England and Italy, 1882/1883 -- The man of business, 1883/1886 -- Heartache and horror, 1886/1890 -- Words and deeds, 1890/1894 -- Peripatetic, 1895/1899 -- Kittery Point, 1900/1905 -- Greater losses, 1906/1910 -- Reconsiderations, 1911/1917 -- Eighty years and after, 1918/1920.…”
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Realism's Empire : Empiricism and Enchantment in the Nineteenth-Century Novel / by Baker, Geoffrey, 1973-

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The McLaurys in Tombstone, Arizona an O. K. Corral obituary / by Johnson, Paul Lee, 1949-

Table of Contents: “…McLaury -- Buchanan County, Iowa -- The McLaury brothers in Arizona -- Will McLaury, attorney-at-law -- The Arizona frontier -- "My name is well known in Arizona" -- Border crime -- Politics of Arizona and Tombstone -- "More havoc than Apaches" -- The vexed question -- "The grave situation on the border" -- Vengeful schemes -- Summer storms -- Loss in Fort Worth -- Deadly ambush -- "Glad you are on the alert" -- Open hostilities -- Indian summer -- "Throw up your hands" -- "Hurled into eternity" -- A charge of murder -- "This don't bring back my dead brothers -- "The cause of the murder was this" -- "I do not like your letter" -- "And tales of broken faith" -- "I knew they were all down on you" -- Habeas corpus -- "They would shoot a fellow to see him fall" -- "None of the results is satisfactory" -- Epilogue: Three McLaury brothers.…”
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Realism's Empire : Empiricism and Enchantment in the Nineteenth-Century Novel / by Baker, Geoffrey, 1973-

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Victorian Yankees at Queen Victoria's court American encounters with Victoria and Albert / by Weintraub, Stanley, 1929-

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Seeing Red : Anger, Sentimentality, and American Indians / by Carpenter, Cari M., 1973-

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