Nineteenth-Century literature in transition : the 1880s / edited by Penny Fielding, University of Ed...
Nineteenth-Century literature in transition : the 1880s / edited by Penny Fielding, University of Ed...
Nineteenth-Century literature in transition : the 1880s / edited by Penny Fielding, University of Edinburgh, and Andrew Taylor, University of Edinburgh.
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Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2019.
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G 2020/5598
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English
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Physical content
xi, 249 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
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volume
Contents
Introduction. 'Knowledge made for cutting' / Penny Fielding and Andrew Taylor -- Mermaids amongst the cables : the abstracted body and the telegraphic touch in the nineteenth century / Clare Pettitt -- Enclosing forms, opening spaces : the 1880s fixed-verse revival / Linda K. Hughes -- 'The newest c...
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Publisher
Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2019.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2019.
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Summary
What does it mean to focus on the decade as a unit of literary history? Emerging from the shadows of iconic Victorian authors such as Eliot and Tennyson, the 1880s is a decade that has been too readily overlooked in the rush to embrace end-of-century decadence and aestheticism. The 1880s witnessed new developments in transatlantic networks, experim...
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Nineteenth-Century literature in transition : the 1880s / edited by Penny Fielding, University of Edinburgh, and Andrew Taylor, University of Edinburgh.
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19th century literature in transition
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Nineteenth-Century literature in transition.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2019
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G 2020/5598
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74VKadL4pBdl
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKadL4pBdl
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ISBN
1107181909 hardback
9781107181908 hardback
DDC
820.9008
MMS ID
991024320109902626
