Description |
1 online resource (xix, 313 pages) |
Series |
The Cambridge companions complete collection |
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The Cambridge companions to literature and classics |
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Cambridge collections online
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Cambridge companions complete collection
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Cambridge companions to literature and classics
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Contents |
Introduction / Joanne Shattock -- Modes of writing and their contexts -- Authors and authorship / Josephine Guy -- Readers and readerships / Mary Hammond -- Life writing / Alison Booth -- The culture of criticism / Joanne Shattock -- Women's voices and public debate / Susan Hamilton -- Writing the past / Hilary Fraser -- Radical writing / Sally Ledger -- Popular culture / Katherine Newey -- Intersections and incursions -- Science and its popularization / Gowan Dawson -- Body and mind / Jenny Bourne Taylor -- Writing and religion / Andrew Sanders -- Visual culture / John Plunkett -- The centre and the periphery -- Empire and nationalism / Patrick Brantlinger -- Transatlantic relations / Bridget Bennett -- European exchanges / Alison Chapman |
Summary |
These specially commissioned essays examine Victorian literature in depth and explore its boundaries: the links and overlap with Romanticism in the 1830s, and the roots of modernism |
Notes |
"Cambridge collections online." |
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Title from home page (viewed Jan. 28, 2011) |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
Subject |
English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism
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English literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism
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English literature.
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Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Shattock, Joanne
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ISBN |
1139002805 (electronic bk.) |
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9781139002806 (electronic bk.) |
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(paperback) |
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(hardback) |
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(paperback) |
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(hardback) |
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