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Nineteenth-Century Literature in Transition: The 1860s

Nineteenth-Century Literature in Transition: The 1860s

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A comprehensive volume of essays by noted scholars that offers an in-depth overview and reappraisal of British literature in the 1860s, covering literary genres, themes, and historical context.

Format: Hardback
Length: 368 pages
Publication date: 08 February 2024
Publisher: Cambridge University Press


This groundbreaking volume offers a comprehensive and fresh perspective on British literature from the 1860s, featuring in-depth analyses from esteemed scholars at the forefront of their fields. Spanning a range of distinctive literary genres, including sensation and lyric, as well as Golden Age children's literature, the book delves into topics of ongoing relevance and enduring interest within the discipline, encompassing empire, slavery, evolution, environmental concerns, and economics. Incorporating drama, poetry, and fiction, it emphasizes the historical significance of publishing and periodicals during this pivotal period. Each chapter is carefully crafted to consider the global context, encompassing diverse aspects such as Irish theater, Bengali literature, and Britain's subdued response to the US Civil War. The Introduction provides a comprehensive overview that contextualizes these individual chapters within the historical framework of the 1860s and highlights the current scholarly discourse in the field.

Weight: 705g
ISBN-13: 9781316511831

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