Overview
This guide to Victorian Literature and Culture provides students with the ideal introduction to literature and its context from 1837-1900, including: - the historical, cultural and intellectual background including politics and economics, popular culture, philosophy - major writers and genres including the Brontes, Dickens, Eliot, Hardy, Trollope, Thackeray, Conan Doyle, Ibsen, Shaw, Hopkins, Rossetti and Tennyson - concise explanations of key terms needed to understand the literature and criticism - key critical approaches - a chronology mapping historical events and literary works and further reading including websites and electronic resources.
- | Author: Maureen Moran
- | Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- | Publication Date: Jan 16, 2007
- | Number of Pages: 192 pages
- | Binding: Paperback or Softback
- | ISBN-10: 0826488846
- | ISBN-13: 9780826488848