Andrew Stauffer: 3 books
Mathilde Blind
Late-Victorian Culture and the Woman of Letters
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2017
With Mathilde Blind: Late-Victorian Culture and the Woman of Letters, James Diedrick offers a groundbreaking critical biography of the German-born British poet Mathilde Blind (1841–1896), a freethinking radical feminist.
Born to politically radical parents, Blind had, by the time she was...
Virtual Victorians
Networks, Connections, Technologies
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2016
Exploring how scholars use digital resources to reconstruct the 19th century, this volume probes key issues in the intersection of digital humanities and history. Part I examines the potential of online research tools for literary scholarship while Part II outlines a prehistory of digital virtuality by exploring specific Victorian cultural forms.
by Andrew Delbanco, John Stauffer, Manisha Sinha
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2012
Abolitionists have been painted in extremes—vilified as reckless zealots who provoked the bloodletting of the Civil War, or praised as daring reformers who hastened the end of slavery. Delbanco sees them as the embodiment of a driving force in American history: the recurrent impulse of an adamant minority to rid the world of outrageous evil.