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Ouida and Victorian Popular Culture /

Ouida, ' the pseudonym of Louise Ramé (1839-1908), was one of the most productive and widely read Victorian writers. This volume offers a radically new view of Ouida, engaging with perceptions of popular and women writers, conceptions of 'high' and 'low' literatures, theatr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jordan, Jane, 1964-
Otros Autores: King, Andrew, 1957-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Farnham : Ashgate Publishing Ltd, 2013.
Colección:Nineteenth century (Aldershot, England)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I Rereading Ouida; 1 Ouida 1839-1908: Quantities, Aesthetics, Politics; 2 Ouida and the Canon: Recovering, Reconsidering, and Revisioning the Popular; 3 'Between Men': Romantic Friendship in Ouida's Early Novels; PART II Rewriting Ouida; 4 'A hack as harmful as he is brainless and, one, moreover, who stabs where he steals.'; 5 Ouida, Vernon Lee and the Aesthetic Novel; 6 Defending Female Genius: The Unlikely Cultural Alignment of Marie Corelli and Ouida; III Ouida and Politics.
  • 7 Ouida and the Russians: Aristocratic Francophilia to Tolstoyism8 Opinionated Ouida; 9 Politicizing the Aesthetic: Ouida's Transnational Critique of Modernity; Appendix 1 Ouida: Novels and Other Volume Form Publications; Appendix 2 Ouida: Journalism (A Select Bibliography); Appendix 3: British Theatrical Adaptations of Ouida's Novels; Bibliography; Index.