5 edition of English fiction of the Victorian period, 1830-1890 found in the catalog.
Published
1994
by Longman in London, New York
.
Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-285) and inde4x.
| Statement | Michael Wheeler. |
| Series | Longman literature in English series |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | PR871 .W49 1994 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | xiv, 292 p. : |
| Number of Pages | 292 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL1735556M |
| ISBN 10 | 0582088437 |
| LC Control Number | 92040534 |
The Victorian Period: The Intellectual and Cultural Context of English Literature, and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at The Victorian period is in strong contention with the Romantic period for being the most popular, influential, and prolific period in all of English (and world) literature. Poets of this time include Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Christina Rossetti, Alfred Lord .
Professor Wheeler's widely-acclaimed survey of the nineteenth-century fiction covers both the major writers and their works and encompasses the genres and "minor" fiction of the period. This excellent introduction and reference source has been revised for this second edition to include new material on lesser-known writers and a comprehensively updated bibliography. English fiction - 19th. English literature - English literature - Late Victorian literature: “The modern spirit,” Matthew Arnold observed in , “is now awake.” In Charles Darwin had published On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection. Historians, philosophers, and scientists were all beginning to apply the idea of evolution to new areas of study of the human experience.
The best books on Life in the Victorian Age recommended by Judith Flanders. History books often focus on big political or economic events, wars and leaders. But there's much to learn from studying the way people lived, and what made the Victorian age both like and unlike our own, as . Queen Victoria. The last seventy years of the 19th century were named for the long-reigning Queen beginning of the Victorian Era may be rounded off to although many scholars mark the beginning from the passage of the first Reform Bill in or Victoria’s accession to the throne in Victoria was only eighteen when her uncle William IV died and, having no surviving.
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Victorian literature is literature, mainly written in English, during the reign of Queen Victoria (–) (the Victorian era).It was preceded by Romanticism and followed by the Edwardian era (–). While in the preceding Romantic period, poetry had tended to dominate, the novel became the defining literary art form of the Victorian period.
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38 Issuep Reviews two books on English Fiction. "Victorian Novels in Serial," by J. Don Vann; "English Fiction of the Victorian Period ," by Michael Wheeler. Engaging and influential, this is a book which echoes the writing of those it studies.' Louise Ellis-Barrett Source: Reference Reviews 'This volume, part of the New Cambridge History of English Literature series, represents a major contribution to Victorian literary studies that will be considered a standard reference work for many years to come.'.
BBC Culture contributor Jane Ciabattari polled 82 book critics from outside the UK, to pick Britain’s best novels ever – this is what some had to say about the top choices. The Victorian era was the great age of the English novel—realistic, thickly plotted, crowded with characters, and long.
It was the ideal form to describe contemporary life and to entertain the middle class. Here is our list of the 10 Victorian novels we at Interesting Literature think everyone should read – whether because they’re great novels, because they tell us something important about Victorian society, because they stand as classics of the period, or (in most cases) all three.
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