Add to ORKGBook Synopsis: This collaborative History aims to become the standard work on Victorian literature for the twenty-first century. Well-known scholars introduce readers to their particular fields, discuss influential critical debates and offer illuminating contextual detail to situate authors and works in their wider cultural and historical contexts. Sections on publishing and readership and a chronological survey of major literary developments between 1837 and 1901, are followed by essays on topics including sexuality, sensation, cityscapes, melodrama, epic and economics. Victorian writing is placed in its complex relation to the Empire, Europe and America, as well as to Britain's component nations. The final chapters consider how Victorian ...
“Publishing the Victorian Novel” looks to the methods of book history and literary criticism to ask ...
The last years of the twentieth century and the first decade of the twenty-first witnessed a remarka...
Book synopsis: In this fascinating and innovative look at nineteenth-century London, Lynda Nead offe...
Book synopsis: The Oxford Handbook of Victorian Literary Culture is a major contribution to the dyna...
Book synopsis: With an interdisciplinary approach that encompasses political history, the histor...
The Victorian period is often regarded as a high point in literary history, generating a wealth of m...
Book synopsis: The Encyclopedia of Victorian Literature spans the full sweep of literary genres, fig...
Book synopsis: This book examines the outbreak of print in late Victorian Britain. It joins categori...
Book synopsis: The Cambridge History of Black and Asian British Writing provides a comprehensive his...
Book synopsis: An anthology of both familiar and previously unavailable primary texts that illuminat...
Book synopsis: This Cambridge History is the first major history of twentieth-century English litera...
These two fine volumes have their roots in a Victorian literature conference at the University of Li...
The book explores the drama, poetry and prose of an age of great innovation that engaged with debate...
Victoriographies – A Journal of Nineteenth-Century Writing, 1790-1914 seeks to invent afresh the lon...
The past twenty years has seen a growing interest in the phenomenon of the sensation novel which is ...
“Publishing the Victorian Novel” looks to the methods of book history and literary criticism to ask ...
The last years of the twentieth century and the first decade of the twenty-first witnessed a remarka...
Book synopsis: In this fascinating and innovative look at nineteenth-century London, Lynda Nead offe...
Book synopsis: The Oxford Handbook of Victorian Literary Culture is a major contribution to the dyna...
Book synopsis: With an interdisciplinary approach that encompasses political history, the histor...
The Victorian period is often regarded as a high point in literary history, generating a wealth of m...
Book synopsis: The Encyclopedia of Victorian Literature spans the full sweep of literary genres, fig...
Book synopsis: This book examines the outbreak of print in late Victorian Britain. It joins categori...
Book synopsis: The Cambridge History of Black and Asian British Writing provides a comprehensive his...
Book synopsis: An anthology of both familiar and previously unavailable primary texts that illuminat...
Book synopsis: This Cambridge History is the first major history of twentieth-century English litera...
These two fine volumes have their roots in a Victorian literature conference at the University of Li...
The book explores the drama, poetry and prose of an age of great innovation that engaged with debate...
Victoriographies – A Journal of Nineteenth-Century Writing, 1790-1914 seeks to invent afresh the lon...
The past twenty years has seen a growing interest in the phenomenon of the sensation novel which is ...
“Publishing the Victorian Novel” looks to the methods of book history and literary criticism to ask ...
The last years of the twentieth century and the first decade of the twenty-first witnessed a remarka...
Book synopsis: In this fascinating and innovative look at nineteenth-century London, Lynda Nead offe...