#literarystudies — Public Fediverse posts

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STEVENSON AND PLEASURE
Ed. Julie Gay, Lesley Graham & Nathalie Jaëck

Looking at physical, creative, & intertextual/intermedial pleasures, these 10 essays explore how pleasure – sensory, intellectual & aesthetic – influenced Robert Louis Stevenson’s work & its reception.

Available from bookshops worldwide (£24.95 / €29.95 / $29.95) & digitally via Project MUSE

@litstudies

https://asls.org.uk/publications/books/occasional_papers/stevenson-and-pleasure/

#Scottish #literature #RobertLouisStevenson #Victorian #19thcentury #literarystudies

I'm very much looking forward to sharing this research and to the discussions that will follow. 🌿📜🎶

#UrbanCreativity #StreetArt #StreetPoetry #Haiku #LiteraryStudies #FanStudies #UrbanStudies #CulturalHeritage #ConferenceLife #AcademicLife #Research #Utrecht #JacobVanEyck #PublicHumanities

5 new arrivals on the #MiddleAges for the middle of the week!
This book by Ian Cornelius attempts a reconstruction of #alliteration in #MedievalLiterature such as Caedmon's Hymn, Beowulf, Sir Gawain & the Green Knight or Piers Plowman

#EnglishLiterature #metre #MedievalPoetry #LiteraryStudies

New book alert! 🚨
How did #EnglishLiterature writers of the 18th & 19th c depict Nordic traditions such as #folklore or pagan religion in their #GothicLiterature ? Find out in "Nordic Terrors" by Robert W. Rix - now in our collection: https://s.gwdg.de/5xgTYQ

#Gothic #LiteraryStudies #Scandinavia

📗 "Eça de Queirós no Egipto e a Abertura do Canal de Suez: Viagem, Orientalismo e Império", de Teresa Pinto Coelho, foi uma das leituras de Verão recomendadas por João Carlos Espada no Observador:

https://observador.pt/opiniao/livros-para-ferias-3/

#Histodons #LiteraryStudies #EçaDeQueirós #Egypt #Egipto #EstudosLiterários #LitStudies #EçaDeQueiroz #Literatura #Viagens #Egito #Século19 #19thCentury #SummerBooks #LivrosDeVerão #MastoBooks #MastoLivros

📖 O livro "Reis, Aristocratas e Burgueses: o mundo das cartas privadas (Portugal, séculos XVII-XX)" inclui um capítulo de autoria de @pedrourbano dedicado à correspondência familiar durante a primeira metade do século XIX associado à morte e luto.

👉 https://edi-colibri.pt/produto/reis-aristocratas-e-burgueses-o-mundo-das-cartas-privadas-portugal-seculos-xvii-xx/

#Histodons #Epistolografia #LiteraryStudies #19thCentury #18thCentury #Século19 #Século18 #EstudosLiterários #ModernHistory #Grief #Luto #Epistolography #Letters #Cartas

📰 Começamos o ano com uma recomendação de leitura, via @Publico, cujo crítico considera "Eça de Queirós no Egipto e a Abertura do Canal de Suez", de Teresa Pinto Coelho, "um trabalho de investigação provavelmente definitivo sobre a viagem de Eça ao Egipto para assistir à faustosa inauguração do Canal de Suez". 💪

https://www.publico.pt/2025/01/02/culturaipsilon/critica/investigacao-notavel-viagem-eca-queiroz-egipto-1869-2110755

#Histodons #LitStudies #EçaDeQueiroz #Egipto #Literatura #Viagens #Egito #NovoLivro #Século19 #19thCentury #LiteraryStudies