Titre : | Victorian literature | Type de document : | texte imprimé | Auteurs : | Beth Palmer, Auteur | Editeur : | New York : Pearson Longman | Année de publication : | 2010 | Collection : | York notes companions | Importance : | IV-313 p. | Format : | 21 cm. | ISBN/ISSN/EAN : | 978-1-4082-0481-8 | Langues : | Anglais | Catégories : | LITTERATURE ET LANGUE ANGLAISE:828 English literature
| Mots-clés : | English literature-19th century-History and criticism-Handbooks,manuals, etc Literature and society- Great Britain-History-19th century | Résumé : | The York Notes Companion to Victorian Literature explores the drama, poetry and prose of an age of great innovation, than engaged with debates about empire, science and evolution, print culture, and gender. Examining classic texts such as Gaskell's "North and South "and Tennyson's "In Memoriam, "alongside lesser known works from the genre of sensation fiction and the "fin de siecle," the Companion explores examples from a range of genres in detailed commentaries, and guides students through key literary theories and debates. Connecting texts with their historical and scholarly contexts, this is essential reading for any student of Victorian literature.
Each York Notes Companion provides:
Analysis of key texts and debates
Extended commentaries for further in-depth analysis of individual texts
Exploration of historical, social and cultural contexts
Annotations clarifying literary terms and events in history
Modern theoretical perspectives in practice
Timelines and annotated further reading
Beth Palmer is a Teaching Fellow in Victorian Literature at the University of Leeds. |
Victorian literature [texte imprimé] / Beth Palmer, Auteur . - New York : Pearson Longman, 2010 . - IV-313 p. ; 21 cm.. - ( York notes companions) . ISBN : 978-1-4082-0481-8 Langues : Anglais Catégories : | LITTERATURE ET LANGUE ANGLAISE:828 English literature
| Mots-clés : | English literature-19th century-History and criticism-Handbooks,manuals, etc Literature and society- Great Britain-History-19th century | Résumé : | The York Notes Companion to Victorian Literature explores the drama, poetry and prose of an age of great innovation, than engaged with debates about empire, science and evolution, print culture, and gender. Examining classic texts such as Gaskell's "North and South "and Tennyson's "In Memoriam, "alongside lesser known works from the genre of sensation fiction and the "fin de siecle," the Companion explores examples from a range of genres in detailed commentaries, and guides students through key literary theories and debates. Connecting texts with their historical and scholarly contexts, this is essential reading for any student of Victorian literature.
Each York Notes Companion provides:
Analysis of key texts and debates
Extended commentaries for further in-depth analysis of individual texts
Exploration of historical, social and cultural contexts
Annotations clarifying literary terms and events in history
Modern theoretical perspectives in practice
Timelines and annotated further reading
Beth Palmer is a Teaching Fellow in Victorian Literature at the University of Leeds. |
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