Catholicism and children's literature in France

Catholicism and children's literature in FranceThe first book length history of the classic French childrens author, the comtesse de Sgur (1799 1874). Virtually unknown in the English speaking world, in France Sgur is a national icon and a cultural phenomenon. This study of her life and works will interest scholars of childrens literature, gender studies, and nineteenth century France.

as well as maps and tables relating to nineteenth-century Cuba

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Georgian poetry

and later lived in Dublin

and draws on analysis of a wide range of literary and non-literary texts to illustrate its new more materialist approach

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An invaluable compendium of writing on the Middle East including extracts from canonical and less well known travellers’ works

In a searing 2012 Guardian op-ed

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Werbner reveals not only the cosmopolitan distinctiveness but also the force of creative difference in the ideas

and psychoanalysis