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The Oxford English literary history / general editor, Jonathan Bate.

Contributor(s): Bate, JonathanMaterial type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002 Description: xiv, 631 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN: 0198184476; 9780198184478Subject(s): English literature -- History and criticismDDC classification: 820.9 LOC classification: PR85 | .O96 2002Online resources: Table of contents only | Publisher description | Contributor biographical information | WorldCat details
Incomplete contents:
TOC Introduction; 1. Rural to Urban 1830-1850; 2. Nature; 3. Religion; 4. Mind; 5. Conditions of Literary Production; 6. The Drama; 7. Debatable Lands: Variety of Form and Genre in the Early Victorian Novel; 8. Alternative Fictions; 9. High Realism; 10. Lives and Thoughts; 11. Poetry; Conclusion; Author Bibliographies; Suggestions for Further Reading; Index
Summary: Summary: Looks at both canonical and non-canonical writings in their historical context. This book is for students and scholars. It demonstrates how the power of Victorian literature, not just the riches of its novels and poetry, but also non-fiction writings from Darwin to Ruskin and Mill, lies in its gift of asking questions with a personal insistence.
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Text Text Dr. S. R. Lasker Library, EWU
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Text Text Dr. S. R. Lasker Library, EWU
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Text Text Dr. S. R. Lasker Library, EWU
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

TOC Introduction; 1. Rural to Urban 1830-1850; 2. Nature; 3. Religion; 4. Mind; 5. Conditions of Literary Production; 6. The Drama; 7. Debatable Lands: Variety of Form and Genre in the Early Victorian Novel; 8. Alternative Fictions; 9. High Realism; 10. Lives and Thoughts; 11. Poetry; Conclusion; Author Bibliographies; Suggestions for Further Reading; Index

Summary:
Looks at both canonical and non-canonical writings in their historical context. This book is for students and scholars. It demonstrates how the power of Victorian literature, not just the riches of its novels and poetry, but also non-fiction writings from Darwin to Ruskin and Mill, lies in its gift of asking questions with a personal insistence.

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