Varieties of Victorianism the uses of a past
The insightful and sharply written essays in this volume argue for a conception of Victorian culture that insists on the difference between the Victorian world and our own while also pointing to continuities. The provocative suggestion of the collection is that the systematic misrepresentation of th...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Basingstoke, Hampshire : New York :
Macmillan ; St. Martin's Press
1998
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| Online Access: | Suamrio |
| See on Universidad de Navarra: | https://unika.unav.edu/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma991002859019708016&context=L&vid=34UNAV_INST:VU1&search_scope=34UNAV_TODO&tab=34UNAV_TODO&lang=es |
| Summary: | The insightful and sharply written essays in this volume argue for a conception of Victorian culture that insists on the difference between the Victorian world and our own while also pointing to continuities. The provocative suggestion of the collection is that the systematic misrepresentation of the Victorian period has prevented us from seeing what it really has to offer: a rich, critical vocabulary for analyzing and evaluating everything from social problems to artistic significance. |
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| Physical Description: | xii, 270 p. ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice |
| ISBN: | 9780333629017 9780312217198 |
