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THE VICTORIAN NOVEL
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| By: |
Louis James |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£32.95 |
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£29.66 |
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£3.29 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0631226281 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780631226284 |
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| Publisher: |
JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD |
| Pub. date: |
24 November, 2005 |
| Series: |
Wiley Blackwell Guides to Literature |
| Pages: |
272 |
| Description: |
This inspiring survey challenges conventional ways of viewing the Victorian novel. ? Provides time maps and overviews of historical and social contexts. ? Considers the relationship between the Victorian novel and historical, religious and bibliographic writing. |
| Synopsis: |
This inspiring survey challenges conventional ways of viewing the Victorian novel. Provides time maps and overviews of historical and social contexts.Considers the relationship between the Victorian novel and historical, religious and bibliographic writing.Features short biographies of over forty Victorian authors, including Wilkie Collins, Charles Dickens, George Eliot, and Robert Louis Stevenson.Offers close readings of over 30 key texts, among them Charlotte Bronte s Jane Eyre (1847) and Bram Stoker s Dracula (1897), as well as key presences, such as John Bunyan s Pilgrim s Progress (Pt 1, 1676, Pt 2, 1684).Also covers topics such as colonialism, scientific speculation, the psychic and the supernatural, and working class reading. |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd) |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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