Victorian Literature: A Sourcebook

ISBN-13: 9780230551749 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 328 str.

John Plunkett; Dr Ana Parejo Vadillo; Regenia Gagnier

Opis

A diverse anthology of familiar and rare primary sources that provides vital contextual background for understanding the Victorian period and its rich literary offerings

Spis treści

List of Illustrations Acknowledgements Series Editor's Preface Timeline of Historical Events  Introduction Historical Events Society, Politics and Class  Gender and Sexuality Religion and Belief Philosophy and Ideas Arts and Aesthetics Popular Culture Literary Production and Reception Empire, Race and Postcolonialism Science and Technology Further Reading Index.

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JOHN PLUNKETT Senior Lecturer in English, University of Exeter, UK. His publications include Queen Victoria - First Media Monarch and Victorian Print Media: A Reader (both Oxford University Press).

ANA VADILLO Senior Lecturer in Victorian Literature and Culture at Birkbeck College, University of London, UK. Her publications include Women Poets and Urban Aestheticism: Passengers of Modernity (London: Palgrave, 2005) and Mapping Women's Poetries at the Fin de Siècle (co-ed with Marion Thain) Special Issue for the Journal of Victorian Literature and Culture 34:2.

REGENIA GAGNIER Professor of English and Director of Exeter Interdisciplinary Institute, University of Exeter, UK.

ANGELIQUE RICHARDSON Senior Lecturer in English, University of Exeter, UK.

RICK RYLANCE Professor of English and Head of the School of Arts, Languages and Literature, University of Exeter, UK.

PAUL YOUNG Lecturer in Victorian Literature and Culture, Department of English, University of Exeter, UK.