Interventions : rethinking the nineteenth century /

Interventions: Rethinking the Nineteenth Century" aims to intervene into some of the current critical contexts that inform and are informed by the study of nineteenth-century literature within the academy and beyond. Topics discussed include science and technology, poetry and philosophy, the Go...

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Other Authors: Smith, Andrew, 1964- (Editor), Barton, Anna, 1979- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2017.
Series:Interventions: rethinking the nineteenth century (Series)
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Summary:Interventions: Rethinking the Nineteenth Century" aims to intervene into some of the current critical contexts that inform and are informed by the study of nineteenth-century literature within the academy and beyond. Topics discussed include science and technology, poetry and philosophy, the Gothic, anatomical exhibitions, the global spread of liberalism, Anglo-American publishing, Punjabi popular culture as well as the neo-Victorian in literature, film and performance. By bringing together a broad range of intellectually challenging perspectives, this book offers an engaging critical overview of the field of nineteenth-century literary studies that will appeal both to scholars working within the field and students and teachers encountering this fascinating area of study for the first time.
Physical Description:xii, 230 pages ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781784995102
178499510X