Style and the nineteenth-century British critic : sincere mannerisms /

Style and the nineteenth-century British critic : sincere mannerisms /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Camlot, Jason, 1967-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2008]
Series:Nineteenth century (Aldershot, England)
Subjects:
English prose literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
Criticism > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Periodicals > Publishing > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
English language > 19th century > Rhetoric.
English language > 19th century > Style.
Literary style > History > 19th century.
Mannerism (Literature)
Online Access:Table of contents only
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : sincere mannerisms
  • The character of the periodical press
  • The origins of modern earnest
  • The downfall of authority and the new magazine
  • Thomas de Quincey's periodical rhetoric
  • The political economy of style : John Ruskin and critical truth
  • The Victorian critic as naturalizing agent
  • The style is the man : style theory in the 1890s.