The Routledge Companion to Victorian Literature.
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- 9780429018183
- 820.9008
- PR461 .R688 2020
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title -- Copyright -- CONTENTS -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Our Victorian Companions -- PART I Genres and Movements -- 1 Poetry -- 2 The Novel -- 3 Short Forms: Serialization and Short Fiction -- 4 Drama and Performance -- 5 Children's Literature -- 6 Life-Writing -- 7 Gothic, Horror, and the Weird: Shifting Paradigms -- 8 Sensation Scholarship -- 9 Decadence and Aestheticism -- PART II Media Histories -- 10 Book History -- 11 Victorian Digital Humanities -- 12 Periodical Studies -- 13 Material Culture -- 14 Popular Fiction and Culture -- 15 Radical Print Culture: From Chartism to Socialism -- 16 Visual Culture -- PART III Victorian Discourses -- 17 Victorianists and Their Reading -- 18 Aesthetic Formalism -- 19 Narrative Theory -- 20 The Ethical Turn -- 21 The Future of Economic Criticisms Past -- 22 History/Historicism -- 23 Liberalism and Citizenship -- PART IV Formulations of Identity -- 24 Feminism and the Canon -- 25 Gender and Sexuality -- 26 New Woman Writing -- 27 Disability Studies -- 28 The Concept of Class in Victorian Studies -- 29 Race: Tracing the Contours of a Long Nineteenth Century -- 30 The Emergence of Animal Studies -- PART V Science and Spirit -- 31 Technology and Literature -- 32 Brain Science -- 33 British Psychology in the Nineteenth Century -- 34 Anthropology and Classical Evolutionism -- 35 Geology and Paleontology -- 36 New Religions and Esotericism -- 37 Studies of Christianity and Judaism -- PART VI Spatiality and Environment -- 38 Domesticity -- 39 Regionalism and Provincialism: Where Is the Local? -- 40 Postcolonial -- 41 Travel Writing -- 42 Settler Colonialism -- 43 Victorians in the Anthropocene -- 44 Why Victorian Ecocriticism Matters -- 45 Industry -- Notes on Contributors -- Index.
The Routledge Companion of Victorian Literature offers 45 articles by leading international scholars working with the most dynamic and influential political, cultural, and theoretical issues addressing Victorian literature today. Scholars and students will find this collection both useful and inspiring.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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