| Description |
xxx, 344 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction : Histories of the present / Dianne F. Sadoff and John Kucich -- Modernity and culture, the Victorians and cultural studies / John McGowan -- At home in the nineteenth century : photography, nostalgia, and the will to authenticity / Jennifer Green-Lewis -- The uses and misuses of Oscar Wilde / Shelton Waldrep -- Being true to Jane Austen / Mary A. Favret -- A twentieth-century portrait : Jane Campion's American girl / Susan Lurie -- Display cases / Judith Roof -- Found drowned : the Irish Atlantic / Ian Baucom -- The embarrassment of Victorianism : colonial subjects and the lure of Englishness / Simon Gikandi -- Hacking the nineteenth century / Jay Clayton -- Queen Victoria and me / Laurie Langbauer -- Sorting, morphing, and mourning : A.S. Byatt ghostwrites Victorian fiction / Hilary M. Schor -- Asking Alice : Victorian and other Alices in contemporary culture / Kali Israel -- Specters of the novel : Dracula and the cinematic afterlife of the Victorian novel / Ronald R. Thomas -- Postscript : Contemporary culturalism : how Victorian is it? / Nancy Armstrong. |
| Subject |
English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc.
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English literature. |
| Chronological Term |
19th century |
| Subject |
Literature and history -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
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Literature and history. |
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Great Britain. |
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History. |
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Literature and history -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
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| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Subject |
Great Britain -- History -- Victoria, 1837-1901 -- Historiography.
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English fiction -- Film adaptations.
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English fiction -- Film adaptations. |
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Great Britain -- Civilization -- 19th century.
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Civilization. |
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Great Britain -- Civilization -- 20th century.
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Postmodernism.
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Postmodernism. |
| Genre/Form |
Film adaptations.
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Film adaptations.
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| Added Author |
Kucich, John.
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Sadoff, Dianne F.
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| ISBN |
081663324X paperback alkaline paper |
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0816633231 alkaline paper |
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