A New Companion to Victorian Literature and Culture 2e
Series: Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture; 1;
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Product details:
- Publisher Wiley?Blackwell
- Date of Publication 11 April 2014
- ISBN 9781118624494
- Binding Hardback
- No. of pages582 pages
- Size 244x170x34 mm
- Weight 1045 g
- Language English 0
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Short description:
The Victorian period was a time of rapid cultural change, which resulted in a huge and varied literary output. A New Companion to Victorian Literature and Culture offers experienced guidance to the literature of nineteenth?century Britain and its social and historical context. This revised and expanded edition comprises contributions from over 30 leading scholars who, approaching the Victorian epoch from different positions and traditions, delve into the unruly complexities of the Victorian imagination.
Divided into five parts, this new companion surveys seven decades of history before examining the keys phases in a Victorian life, the leading professions and walks of life, the major Victorian literary genres, and the way Victorians defined their persons, their homes, and their national identities. Important topics such as sexuality, denominational faith, social class, and global empire inform each chapter?s approach. Each chapter provides a comprehensive bibliography of established and emerging scholarship.
MoreLong description:
The Victorian period was a time of rapid cultural change, which resulted in a huge and varied literary output. A New Companion to Victorian Literature and Culture offers experienced guidance to the literature of nineteenth-century Britain and its social and historical context. This revised and expanded edition comprises contributions from over 30 leading scholars who, approaching the Victorian epoch from different positions and traditions, delve into the unruly complexities of the Victorian imagination.
Divided into five parts, this new companion surveys seven decades of history before examining the keys phases in a Victorian life, the leading professions and walks of life, the major Victorian literary genres, and the way Victorians defined their persons, their homes, and their national identities. Important topics such as sexuality, denominational faith, social class, and global empire inform each chapter's approach. Each chapter provides a comprehensive bibliography of established and emerging scholarship.
Review copy sent on 02.09.14 to Nineteenth-Century Prose
Ebook copy sent on 16.05.14 to Reference Reviews
US & Canada processed 02.12.14
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Victorian Studies (Indiana)
Victorian Poetry (West Virginia)
Romanticism and Victorianism on the Net (Eleanor Courtemanche - University of Illinois)
Review 19 (Dartmouth)
Victorian Literature and Culture (Anne Humpherys - The Graduate Center, CUNY)
Nineteenth-Century Literature (California)
Studies in English Literature 1500-1900 (Rice University, Texas)
Victorians Institute Journal (Kentucky)
Nineteenth-Century Contexts (Barbara Black - Skidmore College)
UK & ROW processed 02.12.14
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Journal of Victorian Culture (Rohan McWilliam - Anglia Ruskin University)
BAVS Newsletter (Dr Alexandra Lewis - University of Aberdeen)
Australasian Journal of Victorian Studies (Kirby-Jane Hallum - University of Otago)Essays in Criticism
TLS
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Dr Kirstie Blair, 18th and 19th Centuries Literature Editor, The Year's Work in English Studies
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