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History of the Gothic: Gothic Literature 1825-1914

History of the Gothic: Gothic Literature 1825-1914

Jarlath Killeen

Gothic Literature 1825-1914 Jarlath Killeen. © Jarlath Killeen, 2009 All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any material form (including photocopying or storing it in any medium by electronic means and whether or not  ...
The Fairy Tales of Oscar Wilde

The Fairy Tales of Oscar Wilde

Jarlath Killeen

In this, the first full-length study of Wilde's fairy tales, Jarlath Killeen resituates the collections in a complex nexus of theological, political, social, and national concerns and restores the tales to their proper place in the Wilde ...
The Fairy Tales of Oscar Wilde

The Fairy Tales of Oscar Wilde

Dr Jarlath Killeen

Published by Ashgate Publishing Limited Gower House Croft Road Aldershot Hampshire GUI 1 3HR England Ashgate website: http://www.ashgate.com British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data Killeen, Jarlath, 1976- The fairy tales of ...
Quicklet on Guns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond: ...

Quicklet on Guns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond: ...

Niko Silvester

Chapter-By-Chapter Commentary & Summary Niko Silvester. ThinkQuest. Africa: The Cradle of Civilization. UCLA Department of Geography. Jared Diamond. UCLA Spotlight. Jared Diamond. About The Author Nicole Silvester Nicole has ...
Iron Cowboy

Iron Cowboy

Diana Palmer

Charmed by her audaciousness, Jared seduced the town's plain Jane. But their burgeoning relationship soon thrust Sara into Jared's hidden world of intrigue. Now the iron cowboy had to steel himself for the fight of his life…and his heart.
Citizen Explorer: The Life of Zebulon Pike

Citizen Explorer: The Life of Zebulon Pike

Jared Orsi

In Citizen Explorer, historian Jared Orsi provides the first modern biography of this soldier and explorer, who rivaled contemporaries Meriwether Lewis and William Clark.
Here Lies Hugh Glass: A Mountain Man, a Bear, and the Rise ...

Here Lies Hugh Glass: A Mountain Man, a Bear, and the Rise ...

Jon T. Coleman

Jared Orsi has shown how aspiring gentlemen like Zebulon Pike used frontier hardships to enhance their status. See Jared Orsi, “Zebulon Pike and His 'Frozen Lads': Bodies, Nationalism, and the West in the Early Republic,” Western ...
Never Too Late Collection 1, Books 1-4: Romantic Comedy ...

Never Too Late Collection 1, Books 1-4: Romantic Comedy ...

Donna McDonald

“It's Lauren McCarthy,” Jim said finally, her name hanging in the air between them. “I know her. She used to be Lauren McCarthy Smith, exwife of Jared Smith. Jared Smith was the bastard who slept with my exwife,” Barrett exclaimed. “I'll be  ...
Emerald City: An Environmental History of Seattle

Emerald City: An Environmental History of Seattle

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... Kent Curtis, Jared Farmer, Mark Fiege, Drew Isenberg, Ari Kelman, Linda Nash , Jared Orsi, Sara Pritchard, Jeff Sanders, Robert Self, Bruce Stadfeld, Ellen Stroud, and Bob Wilson. Kathyrn Morse, Jay Taylor, and Kim Todd read the entire  ...
Lamar Series in Western History: Emerald City: an ...

Lamar Series in Western History: Emerald City: an ...

Matthew W. Klingle

... including Thomas Andrews, Kathy Brosnan, Kent Curtis, Jared Farmer, Mark Fiege, Drew Isenberg, Ari Kelman, Linda Nash, Jared Orsi, Sara Pritchard, Jeff Sanders, Robert Self, Bruce Stadfeld, Ellen Stroud, and Bob Wilson. Kathyrn Morse ...
Quicklet on Natural Experiments of History edited by Jared ...

Quicklet on Natural Experiments of History edited by Jared ...

Nicole Silvester

Nicole Silvester. still a fine book: A review of the book, critiquing the idea that all of the essays use natural experiments and not just straightforward comparisons. Skeptic.com Natural Experiments of History: Information on a lecture by Jared ...
Gothic Ireland: Horror and the Irish Anglican Imagination in ...

Gothic Ireland: Horror and the Irish Anglican Imagination in ...

Jarlath Killeen

This book examines the formation of Anglican identity in Ireland throughout the long, 18th century.
Oscar Wilde

Oscar Wilde

Jarlath Killeen

This collection of original articles on Oscar Wilde and his writings covers all aspects of his work, from his neglected poetry to his renowned The Picture of Dorian Gray and The Importance of Being Earnest.
Lost Souls of Horror and the Gothic: Fifty-Four Neglected ...

Lost Souls of Horror and the Gothic: Fifty-Four Neglected ...

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(1885–1956). JARLATH. KILLEEN. In 1931, the Observer claimed that “probably no actor in England has a bigger public than” Tod Slaughter. In 1937 the World Film News acknowledged Slaughter as “the last outstanding representative of the  ...
A Family Cursed

A Family Cursed

Elaine Crowley

Elaine Crowley. children. In a small white coffin, without any service or ceremony or his mother even seeing him, the baby was carried by Fergus to the graveyard. And there, in a small section called the Killeen, a place of unconsecrated ...
The Faiths of Oscar Wilde: Catholicism, Folklore and Ireland

The Faiths of Oscar Wilde: Catholicism, Folklore and Ireland

J. Killeen

An original and energetic examination of the relationship between theology, faith, religious history and national politics in the works of Oscar Wilde, which focuses in particular on his life-long attraction to Catholicism.
Irish Gothics: Genres, Forms, Modes, and Traditions, 1760-1890

Irish Gothics: Genres, Forms, Modes, and Traditions, 1760-1890

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Jarlath Killeen (2006) 'Irish Gothic: a Theoretical Introduction', The Irish Journal ofGothic andHorrorStudies 1, 1–10 (p.2).Asthere are nopagenumbers in theonlineedition,Ihave usedthose thatappear when the article is printed. 3. Roy Foster ...
Victorian Time: Technologies, Standardizations, Catastrophes

Victorian Time: Technologies, Standardizations, Catastrophes

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The. Warden. Jarlath. Killeen. Time isnotonMrSeptimus Harding's sideinAnthony Trollope'sThe Warden (1855). When hisincome as warden of Hiram's Hospital is questioned by his prospective son inlaw DrJohn Bold,andwhile his reputation is ...
Completed Field Notes: The Long Poems of Robert Kroetsch

Completed Field Notes: The Long Poems of Robert Kroetsch

Robert Kroetsch

Magdalena Abakanowicz, SEVEN STANDING FIGURES Robert Adrian, 76 AIRPLANES Julie Brown-Rrap, BREAK AND ENTER— EXHIBITS 1-4 Braco Dimitrijevi'c, MEMORIES OF COLUMBUS, FRIEND Richard Killeen, T i M E TO CHANGE ...
Out in the Blue

Out in the Blue

Kelly Jensen

When his employer grounds him, Jared starts thinking in terms of his coffin. Then he meets Finley and learns he’s not the only one lost.
Genius in France: An Idea and Its Uses

Genius in France: An Idea and Its Uses

Ann Jefferson

... Sam Ferguson, Simon Gaunt, Angelica Goodden, Mairéad Hanrahan, Nick Harrison, Wojciech Jajdelski, Andrew Kahn, Catriona Kelly, Marie-Chantal Killeen, Orsolya Kiss, Dilwyn Knox, Elisabeth Ladenson, Robin Lane Fox, Karen Leeder, ...
Breakaway

Breakaway

Avon Gale

Can NHL rookie Lane remind rival enforcer Jared why he loves the game, and why love might be worth the risk?
Virginia Climate Fever: How Global Warming Will Transform ...

Virginia Climate Fever: How Global Warming Will Transform ...

Stephen Nash

Bilkovic,Donna Marie,CarlHershner,Tamia Rudnicky,Karinna Nunez,Dan Schatt, Sharon Killeen,and Marcia Berman. Vulnerability of Shallow Tidal Water Habitats in Virginia to Climate Change. Center for Coastal ResourcesManagement, ...
The Officer's Lover

The Officer's Lover

Pam Jenoff

Ten years ago Jordan Weiss suffered the devastating death of her boyfriend Jared, a gifted rower at Cambridge.
A Hidden Affair

A Hidden Affair

Pam Jenoff

Ten years ago, intelligence officer Jordan Weiss's life was turned upside down when her college boyfriend Jared drowned.

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