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• King Lear and the Naked Truth: Rethinking the Language of Religion and Resistance (Durham, NC and London: Duke University Press, 1998), by Judy Kronenfeld (page images at HathiTrust)

• An Empire Nowhere: England, America, and Literature from Utopia to The Tempest (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1992), by Jeffrey Knapp (HTML at UC Press)

• An Empire Nowhere: England, America, and Literature from Utopia to The Tempest (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1992), by Jeffrey Knapp (HTML at UC Press)

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• Figural Realism: Studies in the Mimesis Effect (originally published 1998; open access edition Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019), by Hayden V. White (HTML and PDF files with commentary at Project MUSE)
• Essays on History and Literature (in honor of Foster Rhea Dulles; Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1966), ed. by Robert H. Bremner, contrib. by Daniel Aaron, Edward Lurie, Stow Persons, Russel B. Nye, Margaret E. Kahn, and George Schoyer (PDF at Ohio State)
• Whose History? Engaging History Students Through Historical Fiction (Adelaide: University of Adelaide Press, c2013), by Grant Rodwell (PDF with commentary at Adelaide)
• Matters of Fact: Reading Nonfiction Over the Edge (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, 1997), by Daniel W. Lehman (PDF at Ohio State)
• History as Literature, and Other Essays, by Theodore Roosevelt (HTML at Bartleby)
• Corneille's comedies as a mirror of contemporary events and of the theories of French polite society in the first half of the seventeenth century, ([Canaan, N.H., Press of C. O. Barney & son, 1916]), by Winfield S. Barney (page images at HathiTrust)
• Historical sketches of English and American literature, embracing an account of the principal productions of the most distinguished authors in Great Britain and the United States, from the earliest to the present period ... (Hartford, Edward Hopkins, 1845), by Robert Chambers and Royal Robbins (page images at HathiTrust)
• Histoire de la littérature française sous la restauration / (Paris : Lecoffre, 1874), by Alfred Nettement (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sophoclis tragoediae septem : cum animadversionibus Samuelis Musgravii M.D. Accedunt, praeter variantes lectt. editionum optimarum, Sophoclis fragmenta ex editione Brunckiana. Necnon index verborum. (Oxonii : Typhographeo Clarendoniano, 1809), by Sophocles, Rich. Fr. Phil. Brunck, and Samuel Musgrave (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sophokles = Sophocles / (Paris : Lefevre, 1824), by Sophocles and Jean François Boissonade (page images at HathiTrust)
• A study in the determination of historical references in English poetry / (1919), by Sue Hutchison (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The relation of literature to history / (New York : [s.n,], 1903), by Lewis Einstein (page images at HathiTrust)
• Martyrdoms of literature / (Chicago : C. H. Sergel, 1891), by Robert H. Vickers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Études d'histoire et de littérature. (Lyon, E. Vitte, 1900), by Edmond Biré (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• This America; a study of literature interpreting the development of American civilization, (New York : The Educational Dept., Affiliated Schools for Workers inc., c1931), by Jean Carter Ogden, inc. Educational Dept Affiliated Schools for Workers, and Bryn Mawr College. Summer School for Women Workers in Industry (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• De l'influence des évènemens politiques sur la littérature, depuis 1789. (Paris, C. Béchet, 1829), by Jean Baptiste Pérennès (page images at HathiTrust)
• The historical novel : a celebration of the achievements of Herman Wouk / (Washington : Library of Congress, 1999), by Barbara A. Paulson and Library of Congress (page images at HathiTrust)
• Probidade litteraria : cartas a F. Ch / (Lisboa : Typ. do Jornal do Commercio, 1874), by Augusto Soromenho (page images at HathiTrust)
• Influencia del espíritu y de la literatura en la grandeza y decadencia de los pueblos : carta a Da. Juana Manuela Gorriti / (Buenos Aires : Porvenir, 1878), by José Francisco López (page images at HathiTrust)
• Deutsche Vergangenheit in deutscher Dichtung : [Deutsche Renaissance] : Rede bei Übernahme des Rektorats der Schlesischen Friedrich Wilhelms-Universität zu Breslau, am 30. September 1918 / (Stuttgart : Metzler, 1919), by Max Koch and Schlesische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität zu Breslau (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• English history in Shakespeare's plays, (New York, London, Longmans, Green, and co., 1894), by Beverley E. Warner (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Människokunskap; en studie över den historiska och den konstnärliga kunskapen, (Stockholm, A. Bonnier, [1920]), by John Landquist (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The past as present in the drama of August Wilson / (Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2004), by Harry Justin Elam (page images at HathiTrust)
• Heartless immensity : literature, culture, and geography in antebellum America / (Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2006), by Anne Baker (page images at HathiTrust)
• Storia civile nella letteraria; (Roma [etc.] E. Loescher, 1872), by Niccolò Tommaseo (page images at HathiTrust)
• Filosofīi͡a istorīi v russkoĭ literaturi͡e / (S.-Peterburg : Prometeĭ, 1912), by N. I. Kareev (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Sobranīe sochinenīĭ / (S.-Peterburg : Kn-vo "Prometeĭ" N.N. Mikhaĭlova, 1912-), by N. I. Kareev (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• L'écrivain et l'art social ... / (Béarn [France] : Bibliothèque de l'Art social, 1896), by Bernard Lazare (page images at HathiTrust)
• The golden day; a study in American literature and culture. (New York, W. W. Norton & company, inc., [1934?]), by Lewis Mumford (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Imaginary Puritan: Literature, Intellectual Labor, and the Origins of Personal Life (Berkeley: University of California Press, c1992), by Nancy Armstrong and Leonard Tennenhouse (HTML at UC Press)

• English history in Shakespeare's plays, by Beverley E. Warner ... (New York, London, Longmans, Green, and co., 1894), by Beverley E. Warner (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Lost Causes: Historical Consciousness in Victorian Literature (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2006), by Jason B. Jones (PDF at Ohio State)

• Fiction as History: Nero to Julian (Berkeley: University of California Press, c1994), by G. W. Bowersock (HTML at UC Press)

• Cultural Secrets as Narrative Form: Storytelling in Nineteenth-Century America (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2004), by Margaret Reid (PDF from Ohio State University Press)
• History and Utopia: A Study of the World View of James Fenimore Cooper, by Allan M. Axelrad (HTML at James Fenimore Cooper Society)

• With Wordsworth in England; being a selection of the poems and letters of William Wordsworth which have to do with English scenery and English life, (Chicago, A. C. McClurg & co., 1907), by William Wordsworth (page images at HathiTrust)
• Roderick Random, (New York, The American news company; London. J. C. Hotten, [186-]), by T. Smollett (page images at HathiTrust)
• The miser of Raveloe... Dramatized from Eliot's "Silas Marner" by the class of 1909 Cairo (Ill.) high school. (Chicago, (c1911)) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Adam Bede, a play in five acts, founded on George Eliot's famous novel, ([New York?, 1899]), by Robert Lewis Weed (page images at HathiTrust)
• The vicar of Wakefield. A tale. (Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott & co., 1864), by Oliver Goldsmith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Silas Marner; a drama in four acts (Boston, W. H. Baker & co., 1915), by Franklin Sanborn Owen (page images at HathiTrust)
• The vicar of Wakefield. A tale (New York, Hurd and Houghton, 1876), by Oliver Goldsmith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Certain personal matters / ([La Vergne, TN] : Nabu Public Domain Reprints, [2011?]), by H. G. Wells (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The adventures of Oliver Twist. (London: Chapman & Hall, 1861), by Charles Dickens (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cranford / (New York ; Boston : Thomas Y. Crowell & Co., [189-?]), by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell and Anne Thackeray Ritchie (page images at HathiTrust)
• The enforcement of the laws against heresy in England in the fifteenth century / (1910), by Oliver Sherman Hubbart (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• By their fruits, a novel, (London, Paris, New York, Toronto, Melbourne, Cassell and company, limited, 1908), by Rosa Caroline Murray-Prior Praed and printer East of England Printing Works, contrib. by Cassell & Company, illust. by Charles Pears (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The cavalry catechism: or, instructions on cavalry exercise and field movements, brigade movements, out-post duty, cavalry supporting artillery, artillery attached to cavalry, and on various other subjects connected with cavalry / (London : John W. Parker and Son, 1859), by Thomas Robbins (page images at HathiTrust)
• Historiae ecclesiasticae gentis anglorum, (Cambridge [Eng.] The University Press, 1879), by the Venerable Bede, J. Rawson Lumby, and John E. B. Mayor (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• On the date of Grime's Graves and Cissbury Flint-mines. Communicated to the Society of Antiquaries of London, 1912. (Oxford, Printed by H. Hart for the Society of Antiquaries of London, 1912), by Reginald A. Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Geijer i England, 1809-1810. En biografisk studie på grundvalen af bref och dagboksantechningar. (Stockholm, A. Bonnier, [1914]), by Anton Blanck (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Anglja powojenna i jej polityka. (Warszawa, 1926), by Roman Dmowski (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Innovative traffic control technology and practice in Europe. (1999), by Samuel C. Tignor, L. L. Brown, J. L. Butner, Richard A. Cunard, Stacy C. Davis, H. Gene Hawkins, Edward L. Fischer, M. R. Kehrli, P. F. Rusch, and W. S. Wainwright (page images at HathiTrust)
• An historical essay on the Magna charta of King John : to which are added, the Great Charter in Latin and English, the charters of liberties and confirmations, granted by Henry III. and Edward I, the original Charter of the Forests, and various authentic instruments connected with them : explanatory notes on their several privileges, a descriptive account of the principal originals and editions extant, both in print and manuscript, and other illustrations, derived from the most interesting and authentic sources / (London : Printed for J. Major and R. Jennings, 1829), by Richard Thomson and Andrew Dickson White (page images at HathiTrust)

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