The Victorian Novel by Barbara Dennis
Critical introductions to a range of literary topics and genres. This book invites readers to reflect on the whole phenomenon of the Victorian novel and its role in dissecting and informing the society which produced it. The reasons for the growth of the novel and its spectacular success is also examined and discussed. Texts and extracts from a selection of Victorian novels and essays, including some material that readers will be unfamiliar with, help to provide a broader understanding of the range of Victorian fiction. Authors include: Thomas Carlyle, Charles Dickens, George Eliot, Anthony Trollope and Max Beerbohm.-
The Gothic Tradition
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Contemporary Poetry
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Shakespearean and Jacobean Tragedy
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Romanticism
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American Prose and Poetry in the 20th Century
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Modernism and After
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The Modern Short Story
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Metaphysical Poetry
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The Great War in British Literature
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Women's Writing
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World and Time
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Writing Lives
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Landscape and Literature
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Twentieth Century British Drama
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Contemporary Fiction
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Shakespeare on Stage
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Post-Colonial Literature
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Satire
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The Age of Chaucer
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The Literature of Love
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American Drama 19001990
Barbara Dennis is a peace and social justice activist, and critical educational ethnographer. She is a professor of qualitative inquiry in the Inquiry Methodology program at Indiana University's, School of Education. She regularly publishes on feminist ethnography, critical participatory ethics, and methodological theory.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780521775953 |
| ISBN 10 | 0521775957 |
| Title | The Victorian Novel |
| Author | Barbara Dennis |
| Series | Cambridge Contexts In Literature |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
| Year published | 2000-10-26 |
| Number of pages | 130 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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