Strangers in the Archive : Literary Evidence and London's East End /

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"Strangers in the Archive shows how understudied print and material records can expand and reshape our understanding of the East End--a place constructed in popular nineteenth-century novels and newspapers as a ghetto space overpopulated by dangerous immigrants and serial killers. A blending of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Kaufman, Heidi, 1969- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2022.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Polack, Maria, > 1787-1849. > Fiction without romance, or, The locket watch.
LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Social conditions.
Literature.
Archival resources.
England > London > East End.
East End (London, England) > Social conditions > 19th century.
East End (London, England) > In literature.
East End (London, England) > Archival resources.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"Strangers in the Archive shows how understudied print and material records can expand and reshape our understanding of the East End--a place constructed in popular nineteenth-century novels and newspapers as a ghetto space overpopulated by dangerous immigrants and serial killers. A blending of scholarly memoir and literary analysis, and using Polack's Fiction without Romance as a point of entry, this book investigates the work of archives and the reach of East End Jewish literary culture throughout the Atlantic world, while drawing from digital humanities methods to expand concepts of literary evidence"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (240 pages).
ISBN:9780813947389

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