Husna-Tara Prakash, Sreemati Mukherjee and Devasis Chattopadhyay discuss Kolkata as a vibrant city in the 19th century at ...

The course gives an overview of American literature in the nineteenth century with major emphasis on the American Renaissance, realism, naturalism, and the local color movement. The syllabus consists ...

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Many of his subjects were fashionable, bourgeois women, whom he depicted in an array of settings that reflected the many facets of modern life in the late 19th century. In brightly colored ...

In this edition of Fully Booked, staff writer Evin Verbrugge writes about whether or not she thinks people should read ...

THE story is worth telling, for whatever the ages may hold in store they can hardly deprive the nineteenth century of the distinction of having witnessed a progress in science without a parallel ...

What did Jane Austen read, in between writing "Pride and Prejudice" and "Emma"? In "Jane Austen's Bookshelf," "Pawn Stars" ...

When it comes to Jane Austen-inspired books and movies, Helen Fielding’s book-turned-movie “Bridget Jones’s Diary” is one of the most recognizable. Not only did the novel help shape the modern ...

Not as easily recognized are intriguing women who contributed equally engaging and relevant works to Irish literature ... in the last decade or so of the 19th century. Although their works ...

Analysis of dried plants from a colonial institution in 19th-century Australia reveals many ... then as a depot for unmarried women migrating to Australia, and later serving as an asylum for ...