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Blasted literature : Victorian political fiction and the shock of modernism /

Dynamite novels meet highbrow modernism via the impact of terrorism. Between 1880 and 1915, a range of writers exploited terrorism's political shocks for their own artistic ends. Drawing on late-Victorian 'dynamite novels' by authors including Robert Louis Stevenson, Tom Greer and Rob...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Ó Donghaile, Deaglán (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2011.
Collection:Edinburgh critical studies in Victorian culture.
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Table des matières:
  • Robert Louis Stevenson, Henry James and the city of encounters
  • Imperialism and the late Victorian dynamite novel
  • Exploiting the apostles of destruction : anarchism, modernism and the penny dreadful
  • 'The doctrine of dynamite' : anarchist literature and terrorist violence
  • Shock modernism : blast and the radical politics of vorticism.