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Title The Cambridge companion to English literature, 1830-1914 / edited by Joanne Shattock
Published Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, ©2010
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Description 1 online resource (xix, 313 pages)
Series The Cambridge companions complete collection
The Cambridge companions to literature and classics
Cambridge collections online
Cambridge companions complete collection
Cambridge companions to literature and classics
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."
Title from home page (viewed Jan. 28, 2011)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism
English literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism
English literature.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author Shattock, Joanne
ISBN 1139002805 (electronic bk.)
9781139002806 (electronic bk.)
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Other Titles English literature, 1830-1914