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Title A companion to Victorian literature & culture / edited by Herbert F. Tucker
Published Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Publishers, 1999

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Description xviii, 488 pages
Series Blackwell companions to literature and culture ; 2
Blackwell companions to literature and culture ; 2
Contents Contents: Pt. 1. History in Focus. 1. 1832 / Lawrence Poston. 2. 1848 / Antony H. Harrison. 3. 1870 / Linda K. Hughes. 4. 1897 / Stephen Arata -- Pt. 2. Passages of Life. 5. Growing Up: Childhood / Claudia Nelson. 6. Moving Out: Adolescence / Chris R. Vanden Bossche. 7. Growing Old: Age / Teresa Mangum. 8. Passing On: Death / Gerhard Joseph and Herbert F. Tucker. 9. Victorian Sexualities / James Eli Adams -- Pt. 3. Walks of Life. 10. Clerical / Christine L. Krueger. 11. Legal / Simon Petch. 12. Medical / Lawrence Rothfield. 13. Military / John R. Reed. 14. Educational / Thomas William Heyck. 15. Administrative / Robert Newsom. 16. Financial / Christina Crosby. 17. Industrial / Herbert Sussman. 18. Commercial / Jennifer Wicke. 19. Spectacle / Joss Marsh. 20. Publishing / Richard D. Altick -- Pt. 4. Kinds of Writing. 21. Poetry / E. Warwick Slinn. 22. Fiction / Hilary Schor. 23. Drama / Alan Fischler. 24. Life Writing / Timothy Peltason. 25. Sage Writing / Linda H. Peterson
26. Literary Criticism / David E. Latane, Jr. -- Pt. 5. Borders. 27. Under Victorian Skins: The Bodies Beneath / Helena Michie. 28. On the Parapets of Privacy / Karen Chase and Michael Levenson. 29. "Then on the Shore of the Wide World": The Victorian Nation and its Others / James Buzard
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Notes Also available online via the World Wide Web, by subscription to Blackwell Reference Online
Subject English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
Literature and society -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
SUBJECT United Kingdom -- Civilization -- 19th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056625
Great Britain -- History -- Victoria, 1837-1901. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056823
Author Tucker, Herbert F.
LC no. 98019517
ISBN 0631204636 (acid-free paper)
0631218769 (paperback)
Other Titles Victorian literature & culture
Companion to Victorian literature and culture