ENGLISH

Victorian Literature and Culture

By Maureen Moran

Book information

Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
Year
2007
ISBN
0826488846, 9780826488848
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
9 MB (9262417 bytes)
Series
Introductions to British Literature and Culture
Pages
192\195
Time added
2017-04-13 13:40:51
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Description

This guide to Victorian Literature and Culture provides students with the ideal introduction to literature and its context from 1837-1900, including: - the historical, cultural and intellectual background including politics and economics, popular culture, philosophy - major writers and genres including the Brontes, Dickens, Eliot, Hardy, Trollope, Thackeray, Conan Doyle, Ibsen, Shaw, Hopkins, Rossetti and Tennyson - concise explanations of key terms needed to understand the literature and criticism - key critical approaches - a chronology mapping historical events and literary works and further reading including websites and electronic resources.

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