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The Victorian Literature Handbook

The Victorian Literature Handbook Contemporary literature

The Victorian Literature Handbook

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The Victorian Literature Handbook is an accessible and comprehensive introduction to literature and culture in the Victorian period. It is a one-stop resource for literature students, providing the essential information and guidance needed from introducing the historical and cultural context to key authors, texts and genres. It includes case studies for reading literary and critical texts, a guide to key critical concepts, introductions to key critical approaches, and a timeline of literary and cultural events. Essays on changes in the canon, interdisciplinary research and current and future directions in the field lead into more advanced topics and guided further reading enables further independent work. Written in clear language by leading academics, it is an indispensable starting point for anyone beginning their study of nineteenth century literature.
Product details
Edition:
illustrated
Number of Pages:
274
Release Date:
2008-07-22
Publication Date:
2008-05-22
Publisher:
Continnuum-3PL
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
0826495761
ISBN13:
9780826495761
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
Weight:
578 g
Height:
161 cm
Width:
240 cm
Thickness:
19 cm
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