| Description |
1 online resource (195 pages). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Introductions to British Literature and Culture
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Introductions to British literature and culture series.
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| Note |
Description based upon print version of record. |
| Contents |
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Historical, Cultural and Intellectual Context; Introduction; Arts and Culture; Philosophy and Religion; Politics and Economics; Developments in Science and Technology; 2: Literature in the Victorian Period; Major Genres; Poetry; Fiction; Drama; Non-fictional prose; Literary Movements; The Pre-Raphaelite Movement; Aestheticism and Decadence; New Woman fiction; 3: Critical Approaches; Historical Overview; Current Issues and Debates; 4: Resources for Independent Study |
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Chronology of Key Historical and Cultural EventsGlossary of Key Terms and Concepts; Further Reading and Resources; Works Cited; Index |
| Summary |
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 furthe. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
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English literature. |
| Chronological Term |
19th century |
| Subject |
Literature and society -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
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Literature and society. |
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Great Britain. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
1800 - 1899 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Moran, Maureen Victorian Literature and Culture London : Bloomsbury Publishing,c2006 9781846841811 |
| ISBN |
9781441147936 electronic book |
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1441147934 electronic book |
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