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Josef P. Altholz
The Liberal Catholic Movement in England: The "Rambler" and its Contributors, 1848-1864. London: Burns and Oates, 1962.
David J. DeLaura
Hebrew and Hellene in Victorian Literature: Newman, Arnold, and Pater. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1969.
Cynthia Gamble
Henry James and the Ruined Abbeys of Shropshire. 2020. [This monograph and the following are revised and amplified versions of John Ruskin, Henry James, and the Shropshire Lads. New European Publications, 2008.]
John Ruskin and his Oxford Tutor, Osborne Gordon. 2019.
Barbara T. Gates
Victorian Suicide: Mad Crimes and Sad Histories. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1988.
Lionel Gossman
A Stained Glass Masterpiece in Victorian Glasgow: Stephen Adam’s Celebration of Industrial Labor.
Unwilling Moderns: The Nazarene Painters of the Nineteenth Century. 2016.
From Expulsion to Emancipation: Jews in England, 1290-1858. 2020.
Anthony H. Harrison
Christina Rossetti in Context. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina UP, 1988.
Swinburne's Medievalism: A Study in Victorian Love Poetry. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1988.
Elizabeth K. Helsinger
Ruskin and the Art of the Beholder. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1982.
Robert Hewison
John Ruskin: The Argument of the Eye. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1976..
E. D. H. Johnson
The Alien Vision of Victorian Poetry. Princeton: Princeton UP, 1952.
Charles Dickens: An Introduction to His Novels. Random House Study in Language and Literature Series. New York: Random House, 1969.
James R. Kincaid
Dickens and the Rhetoric of Laughter. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1971.
The Novels of Anthony Trollope. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1977.
Tennyson's Major Poems: The Comic and Ironic Patterns. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1975.
George P. Landow
The Aesthetic and Critical Theories of John Ruskin. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1971. Winner of the Gustave O. Arldt Award for a book in the humanities, 1972.
Elegant Jeremiahs: The Sage from Carlyle to Mailer. Ithaca, New York: Cornell University Press, 1986.
Images of Crisis: Literary Iconology, 1750 to the Present. Boston and London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1982.
Ruskin. ("Past Masters" series) Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1985.
Victorian Types, Victorian Shadows; Biblical Typology in Victorian Literature, Art, and Thought. Boston and London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1980.
William Holman Hunt and Typological Symbolism. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1979.
"Your Good Influence On Me" The Correspondence of John Ruskin and William Holman Hunt. Manchester, England: Rylands Library, 1977.
Janet L. Larson
Dickens and the Broken Scripture. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1985. [text of chapters 1 & 2]
Sally Mitchell
Dinah Mulock Craik. Boston: G. K. Hall/Twayne, 1983.
Linda H. Peterson
Victorian Autobiography: The Tradition of Self-Interpretation. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1986.
Colonel H. Harrington Roberts
Memories of four-score years
. London: John Lane — The Bodley Head London, 1920.Paul L. Sawyer
Ruskin's Poetic Argument: The Design of the Major Works. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1985.
Derek B. Scott
The Singing Bourgeois: Songs of the Victorian Drawing Room and Parlor. 2nd edition. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2001.
Peter L. Shillingsburg
Pegasus in Harness: Victorian publishing and W. M. Thackeray. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1992
Michael Steig
Dickens and Phiz. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1978.
Marjorie Stone
Elizabeth Barrett Browning. London: Macmillan, 1995.
Dick Sullivan
Navvyman. London: Coracle Books, 1983.
Chin Liew Ten
Mill on Liberty. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1980.
Chris R. Vanden Bossche
Carlyle and the Search for Authority. Columbus, Ohio: Ohio State University Press, 1991. [First three chapters are up as of October 2001]
Hugh Witemeyer
George Eliot and the Visual Arts. New Haven: Yale UP, 1979.
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