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Product Description: Necromanticism is a study of literary pilgrimage: readers' compulsion to visit literary homes, landscapes, and (especially) graves during the long Romantic period. The book draws on the histories of tourism and literary genres to highlight Romanticism's recourse to the dead in its reading, writing, and canon-making practices...read more

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9780230304437 | Palgrave Macmillan, April 15, 2012, cover price $100.00 | About this edition: Necromanticism is a study of literary pilgrimage: readers' compulsion to visit literary homes, landscapes, and (especially) graves during the long Romantic period.

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Product Description: The Victorian era was the high point of literary tourism. Writers such as Charles Dickens, George Eliot, and Sir Walter Scott became celebrities, and readers trekked far and wide for a glimpse of the places where their heroes wrote and thought, walked and talked...read more

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9780226301310 | Univ of Chicago Pr, October 24, 2011, cover price $22.50 | About this edition: The Victorian era was the high point of literary tourism.

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Describes places in Great Britain that were featured in children's books including possible sites of King Arthur's adventures

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9780771011184 | Reprint edition (McClelland & Stewart Ltd, September 1, 1999), cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Describes places in Great Britain that were featured in children's books including possible sites of King Arthur's adventures

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9780771011290 | Reprint edition (Emblem Editions, February 16, 2010), cover price $16.50

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9780500514931, titled "A Writer's Britain" | Thames & Hudson, September 28, 2009, cover price $24.95

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An account of the life and times of William Shakespeare, including maps and chronology. From cottage to mighty castle, royal palace to battlefield, country village to vibrant metropolis, this work investigates the locations that informed some of the greatest plays and poetry the world has ever known.

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9781905222964 | Luath Pr, June 1, 2007, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: An account of the life and times of William Shakespeare, including maps and chronology.
9781905222230 | Luath Pr, May 30, 2007, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Not an appraisal of Shakespeare`s works but rather an `easy-read` historical account of his life plus information and descriptions about associated locations from the well-known to lesser-known sites in his life and works.

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