Rethinking Victorian culture
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Rethinking Victorian culture
Macmillan Press , St. Martin's Press, 2000
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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: us ISBN 9780312226794
Description
At the cusp of literary and cultural studies, this wide-ranging critical anthology reevaluates Victorian culture in the light of the literature of the period and vice versa. Also, essays by eminent and emerging Victorianists offer a reassessment, explicit and implicit, of Victorian studies and its methodologies.
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: uk ISBN 9780333714461
Description
At the cusp of literary and cultural studies, this wide-ranging critical anthology re-evaluates Victorian culture in the light of the literature of the period and vice versa. As importantly, essays by eminent and emerging Victorianists offer a reassessment, explicit and implicit, of Victorian studies and its methodologies.
Table of Contents
- Acknowledgements List of Illustrations Notes on Contributors Foreword
- J.Sutherland Introduction
- J.John & A.Jenkins From 'Non-Fiction Prose' to 'Cultural Criticism': Genre and Disciplinarity in Victorian Studies
- S.Collin Republican versus Victorian: Radical Writing in the Later Years of the Nineteenth Century
- J.Lucas 'The Mote Within the Eye': Dust and Victorian Vision
- K.Flint Purging Christianity of its Semitic Origins: Kingsley, Arnold and the Bible
- S.Prickett Dickens and the Millennium
- A.Sanders Re-Arranging the Year: The Almanac, The Day Book and The Year Book as Popular Literary Forms, 1789-1860
- B.Maidment Tennyson and the Apostles
- J.Coyle & R.Cronin Twisting the Newgate Tale: Dickens, Popular Culture and the Politics of Genre
- J.John 'More Interesting Than All the Books, Save One': Charles Kingsley's Construction of Natural History
- F.O'Gorman Writing the Self and Writing Science: Mary Somerville as Autobiographer
- A.Jenkins A Taste For Change in Our Mutual Friend
- Cultivation or Education?
- P.Morris 'The Mother of our Mothers': Ghostly Strategies in Women's Writing
- A.Trodd Actresses, Autobiography and the 1980s
- G.Marshall Modernity and Progress in Economics and Aesthetics
- R.Gagnier Index
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