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The Victorian novel in context /
This book introduces students to the Victorian novel and its contexts, teaching strategies for reading and researching nineteenth-century literature. Combining close reading with background information and analysis it considers the Victorian novel as a product of the industrial age by focusing on po...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York, New York :
Continuum,
2012.
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| Colección: | Texts and contexts.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This book introduces students to the Victorian novel and its contexts, teaching strategies for reading and researching nineteenth-century literature. Combining close reading with background information and analysis it considers the Victorian novel as a product of the industrial age by focusing on popular texts including Dickens''s Oliver Twist, Gaskell''s North and South and Hardy''s The Mayor of Casterbridge. The Victorian Novel in Context examines the changing readership resulting from the growth of mass literacy and the effect that this had on the form of the novel. Taking texts from the ea. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (185 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781441124135 1441124136 1306844258 9781306844253 9781474211550 1474211550 9781441112675 1441112677 1847064884 9781847064882 1847064892 9781847064899 |