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The Cambridge companion to Victorian culture / / edited by Francis O'Gorman [[electronic resource]]
| The Cambridge companion to Victorian culture / / edited by Francis O'Gorman [[electronic resource]] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 309 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 941.081 |
| Collana | Cambridge companions to culture |
| ISBN |
1-139-80182-1
1-139-00281-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Science and Culture / Bernard Lightman -- Technology / Nicholas Daly -- Economics and business / Timothy Alborn -- War 80 / Edward M. Spiers -- Music / Ruth A. Solie -- Theater / Katherine Newey -- Popular Culture / Dennis Denisoff -- Satirical print culture / John Strachan -- Journalism / Matthew Rubery -- Art / Elizabeth Prettejohn -- Domestic arts / Nicola Humble -- Victorian literary theory / Anna Maria Jones -- The dead / Francis O'Gorman -- Remembering the Victorians / Samantha Matthews. |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996209294803316 |
| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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A concise companion to the Victorian novel / / edited by Francis O'Gorman
| A concise companion to the Victorian novel / / edited by Francis O'Gorman |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA : , : Blackwell Publishing, , 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
| Disciplina |
823.809
823/.809 |
| Collana | Blackwell concise companions to literature and culture |
| Soggetto topico |
English fiction - 19th century - History and criticism
Literature and society - Great Britain - History - 19th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-78268-585-5
1-280-19959-8 9786610199594 0-470-75755-8 0-470-75757-4 1-4051-3741-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
A Concise Companion to the Victorian Novel; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgements; List of Illustrations; Chronology; Introduction; 1 'The sun and moon were made to give them light': Empire in the Victorian Novel; 2 'Seeing is believing?': Visuality and Victorian Fiction; 3 'The boundaries of social intercourse': Class in the Victorian Novel; 4 Legal subjects, legal objects: The Law and Victorian Fiction; 5 'The withering of the individual': Psychology in the Victorian Novel; 6 'Telling of my weekly doings': The Material Culture of the Victorian Novel
7 'Farewell poetry and aerial flights': The Function of the Author and Victorian Fiction8 Everywhere and nowhere: Sexuality in Victorian Fiction; 9 'One of the larger lost Continents': Religion in the Victorian Novel; 10 'The difference between human beings': Biology in the Victorian Novel; 11 'One great confederation?': Europe in the Victorian Novel; 12 'A long deep sob of that mysterious wondrous happiness that is one with pain': Emotion in the Victorian Novel; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910143285003321 |
| Malden, MA : , : Blackwell Publishing, , 2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A concise companion to the Victorian novel / / edited by Francis O'Gorman
| A concise companion to the Victorian novel / / edited by Francis O'Gorman |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA : , : Blackwell Publishing, , 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
| Disciplina |
823.809
823/.809 |
| Collana | Blackwell concise companions to literature and culture |
| Soggetto topico |
English fiction - 19th century - History and criticism
Literature and society - Great Britain - History - 19th century |
| ISBN |
1-78268-585-5
1-280-19959-8 9786610199594 0-470-75755-8 0-470-75757-4 1-4051-3741-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
A Concise Companion to the Victorian Novel; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgements; List of Illustrations; Chronology; Introduction; 1 'The sun and moon were made to give them light': Empire in the Victorian Novel; 2 'Seeing is believing?': Visuality and Victorian Fiction; 3 'The boundaries of social intercourse': Class in the Victorian Novel; 4 Legal subjects, legal objects: The Law and Victorian Fiction; 5 'The withering of the individual': Psychology in the Victorian Novel; 6 'Telling of my weekly doings': The Material Culture of the Victorian Novel
7 'Farewell poetry and aerial flights': The Function of the Author and Victorian Fiction8 Everywhere and nowhere: Sexuality in Victorian Fiction; 9 'One of the larger lost Continents': Religion in the Victorian Novel; 10 'The difference between human beings': Biology in the Victorian Novel; 11 'One great confederation?': Europe in the Victorian Novel; 12 'A long deep sob of that mysterious wondrous happiness that is one with pain': Emotion in the Victorian Novel; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996211210203316 |
| Malden, MA : , : Blackwell Publishing, , 2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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A concise companion to the Victorian novel / / edited by Francis O'Gorman
| A concise companion to the Victorian novel / / edited by Francis O'Gorman |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA : , : Blackwell Publishing, , 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
| Disciplina |
823.809
823/.809 |
| Collana | Blackwell concise companions to literature and culture |
| Soggetto topico |
English fiction - 19th century - History and criticism
Literature and society - Great Britain - History - 19th century |
| ISBN |
1-78268-585-5
1-280-19959-8 9786610199594 0-470-75755-8 0-470-75757-4 1-4051-3741-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
A Concise Companion to the Victorian Novel; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgements; List of Illustrations; Chronology; Introduction; 1 'The sun and moon were made to give them light': Empire in the Victorian Novel; 2 'Seeing is believing?': Visuality and Victorian Fiction; 3 'The boundaries of social intercourse': Class in the Victorian Novel; 4 Legal subjects, legal objects: The Law and Victorian Fiction; 5 'The withering of the individual': Psychology in the Victorian Novel; 6 'Telling of my weekly doings': The Material Culture of the Victorian Novel
7 'Farewell poetry and aerial flights': The Function of the Author and Victorian Fiction8 Everywhere and nowhere: Sexuality in Victorian Fiction; 9 'One of the larger lost Continents': Religion in the Victorian Novel; 10 'The difference between human beings': Biology in the Victorian Novel; 11 'One great confederation?': Europe in the Victorian Novel; 12 'A long deep sob of that mysterious wondrous happiness that is one with pain': Emotion in the Victorian Novel; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830318403321 |
| Malden, MA : , : Blackwell Publishing, , 2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Victorian literature and finance [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Francis O'Gorman
| Victorian literature and finance [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Francis O'Gorman |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (216 p.) |
| Disciplina | 820.9/008 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | O'GormanFrancis |
| Soggetto topico |
English literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Finance in literature Money in literature Value in literature Capitalism in literature Capitalism and literature - Great Britain - History - 19th century Authorship - Economic aspects - Great Britain - History - 19th century Literature publishing - Economic aspects - Great Britain - History - 19th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-15394-X
1-4294-9296-1 0-19-153600-8 9786611153946 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction / Francis O'Gorman -- "Even these metallic problems have their melodramatic side" : money in Victorian literature / Nicholas Shrimpton -- Inside out : value and display in Thomas De Quincey and Isaac Butt / Gordon Bigelow -- Edward Bulwer Lytton dreams of copyright : "It might make me a rich man" / Catherine Seville -- "Vulgar needs" : Elizabeth Barrett Browning, profit, and literary value / Alison Chapman -- The drama of capital : risk, belief, and liability on the Victorian stage / Jane Moody -- "Ladies do it?" : Victorian women investors in fact and fiction / Nancy Henry -- Literary realism in the wake of business cycle theory : the way we live now (1875) / Tara McGann -- Speculative fictions and the fortunes of H. Rider Haggard / Francis O'Gorman -- Cultural versus financial capital : defining literary value at the Fin de Siècle / Josephine M. Guy. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465628003321 |
| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Victorian literature and finance [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Francis O'Gorman
| Victorian literature and finance [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Francis O'Gorman |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | xii, 201 p |
| Disciplina | 820.9/008 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | O'GormanFrancis |
| Soggetto topico |
English literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Finance in literature Money in literature Value in literature Capitalism in literature Capitalism and literature - Great Britain - History - 19th century Authorship - Economic aspects - Great Britain - History - 19th century Literature publishing - Economic aspects - Great Britain - History - 19th century |
| ISBN |
0191536008
9780191536007 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction / Francis O'Gorman -- "Even these metallic problems have their melodramatic side" : money in Victorian literature / Nicholas Shrimpton -- Inside out : value and display in Thomas De Quincey and Isaac Butt / Gordon Bigelow -- Edward Bulwer Lytton dreams of copyright : "It might make me a rich man" / Catherine Seville -- "Vulgar needs" : Elizabeth Barrett Browning, profit, and literary value / Alison Chapman -- The drama of capital : risk, belief, and liability on the Victorian stage / Jane Moody -- "Ladies do it?" : Victorian women investors in fact and fiction / Nancy Henry -- Literary realism in the wake of business cycle theory : the way we live now (1875) / Tara McGann -- Speculative fictions and the fortunes of H. Rider Haggard / Francis O'Gorman -- Cultural versus financial capital : defining literary value at the Fin de Siecle / Josephine M. Guy. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795998803321 |
| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Victorian literature and finance [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Francis O'Gorman
| Victorian literature and finance [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Francis O'Gorman |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | xii, 201 p |
| Disciplina | 820.9/008 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | O'GormanFrancis |
| Soggetto topico |
English literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Finance in literature Money in literature Value in literature Capitalism in literature Capitalism and literature - Great Britain - History - 19th century Authorship - Economic aspects - Great Britain - History - 19th century Literature publishing - Economic aspects - Great Britain - History - 19th century |
| ISBN |
0191536008
9780191536007 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction / Francis O'Gorman -- "Even these metallic problems have their melodramatic side" : money in Victorian literature / Nicholas Shrimpton -- Inside out : value and display in Thomas De Quincey and Isaac Butt / Gordon Bigelow -- Edward Bulwer Lytton dreams of copyright : "It might make me a rich man" / Catherine Seville -- "Vulgar needs" : Elizabeth Barrett Browning, profit, and literary value / Alison Chapman -- The drama of capital : risk, belief, and liability on the Victorian stage / Jane Moody -- "Ladies do it?" : Victorian women investors in fact and fiction / Nancy Henry -- Literary realism in the wake of business cycle theory : the way we live now (1875) / Tara McGann -- Speculative fictions and the fortunes of H. Rider Haggard / Francis O'Gorman -- Cultural versus financial capital : defining literary value at the Fin de Siecle / Josephine M. Guy. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807042003321 |
| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Victorian novel [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Francis O'Gorman
| The Victorian novel [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Francis O'Gorman |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, UK ; ; Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | xviii, 344 p |
| Altri autori (Persone) | O'GormanFrancis |
| Collana | Blackwell guides to criticism |
| Soggetto topico |
English fiction - 19th century - History and criticism
English literature - 19th century - History and criticism |
| ISBN |
9780470690109
0470779853 9780470779859 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796086203321 |
| Oxford, UK ; ; Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., c2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Victorian novel [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Francis O'Gorman
| The Victorian novel [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Francis O'Gorman |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, UK ; ; Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | xviii, 344 p |
| Disciplina | 823/.809 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | O'GormanFrancis |
| Collana | Blackwell guides to criticism |
| Soggetto topico |
English fiction - 19th century - History and criticism
English literature - 19th century - History and criticism |
| ISBN |
9780470690109
0470779853 9780470779859 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
The Victorian Novel -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Textual Note -- Introduction -- The range of Victorian fiction -- Difficulties of the term 'Victorian novel' -- Definition used in this book -- The changing face of criticism -- Outline of the book -- Outline of chapter 1 -- Outline of chapter 2 -- Outline of chapter 3 -- Outline of chapter 4 -- Outline of chapter 5 -- Outline of chapter 6 -- Outline of chapter 7 -- Outline of chapter 8 -- Fiction and the law -- Outline of chapter 9 -- Feminism and the contemporary academy -- Masculinity studies -- Canon revision in recent Victorian fiction studies -- Sensation fiction -- Gothic fiction -- New Woman fiction -- Popular fiction -- 'The Victorian novel' not 'Victorian novelists' -- The embeddedness of criticism -- Chapter Notes -- Further Reading -- 1 Early Criticism of the Victorian Novel from James Oliphant to David Cecil -- Outline of the chapter -- The state of the novel in 1900 -- University study of Victorian literature -- Principles of literary history -- The Survey: George Saintsbury (1845-1933) -- The approach of George Saintsbury -- Extract from George Saintsbury, The English Novel (1913) -- Edwin Morgan Forster's Aspects of the Novel (1927) -- E. M. Forster and critiquing literary history -- Lord David Cecil and Early Victorian Novelists (1934) -- The Modernist construction of Victorian fiction -- David Cecil's view of Victorian novels and culture -- Extract from Lord David Cecil, Early Victorian Novelists (1934) -- Chapter Notes -- Further Reading -- 2 F. R. Leavis and The Great Tradition -- Introduction -- Leavis's influence -- The principles of Leavis's criticism -- The idea of tradition -- 1980s' reactions to the politics of Leavis's criticism -- The principles of Leavis's The Great Tradition (1948) -- Its treatment of Dickens and Leavis's later views on him.
Extract from F. R. Leavis, The Great Tradition (1948) -- Chapter Notes -- Further Reading -- 3 Feminism and the Victorian Novel in the 1970s -- The influence of 1970s' feminism -- Ellen Moers's Literary Women (1976) -- Elaine Showalter and the female tradition -- Discussion of Showalter's A Literature of their Own (1977) -- 1980s' response to Showalter -- Extract from Elaine Showalter, A Literature of their Own (1977) -- Significance of Gilbert and Gubar's The Madwoman in the Attic (1979) -- The Madwoman discussed -- Gilbert and Gubar's appraisal of The Madwoman -- Extract from Sandra M. Gilbert and Susan Gubar, The Madwoman in the Attic (1979) -- Chapter Notes -- Further Reading -- 4 Realism -- Preliminary questions -- Histories of Realism -- Ian Watt's The Rise of the Novel (1957) -- The Cartesian certainties of realism -- Watt critiqued -- Alternative histories of realism -- Epistemology of Realism -- loan Williams and realism's certainties -- George Levine's view of realism and self-consciousness -- Extract from George Levine, The Realistic Imagination (1981) -- Psychological coherence in realism: Bersani's A Future for Astyanax (1976) -- Politics of classic realism and coherence criticized in the 1980s -- Extract from Catherine Belsey, Critical Practice (1980) -- Belsey critiqued -- D. A. Miller's The Novel and the Police (1988) -- The turn against realism in the 1980s -- Interest in Gothic -- Interest in the not-said of realism -- The feminist recuperation of realism in the 1980s -- Extract from Penny Boumehla, 'Realism and the Ends of Feminism'(1988) -- New Historicism and historicizing the real -- Rothfield's Vital Signs (1992) -- Nancy Armstrong and Kate Flint -- Conclusion -- Chapter Notes -- Further Reading -- 5 Social-problem Fiction: Historicism and Feminism -- What is social-problem fiction?. Critical interest in social-problem fiction -- Historicism and the Social-problem Novel -- Cazamian's reading in 1903 -- The significance of Raymond Williams -- Williams's 'structures of feeling' -- Williams's criticisms of social-problem fiction -- The knowable community in Williams's The English Novel (1970) -- Extract from Raymond Williams, The English Novel (1970) -- Williams's generalizations -- Sheila Smith's particularization of Williams -- More problems found in social-problem fiction -- Brantlinger's historicization: context 1 for social-problem fiction -- New Historicism: further contexts -- Context 2: Gallagher and the discourse over industrialism -- Context 3: Mary Poovey and the social body -- Extract from Mary Poovey, Making a Social Body (1995) -- Criticisms of New Historicism -- Guy and individualism in the Victorian mind -- Extract from Josephine Guy, The Victorian Social-problem Novel(1996) -- Feminism and the Social-problem Novel -- Recent work on Elizabeth Gaskell -- Bergmann's views on strong female characters -- Kestner's canon revision -- Nord, female novelists and transgression -- Harman, female novelists and transformation -- The future of social-problem fiction criticism -- Chapter Notes -- Further Reading -- 6 Language and Form -- Language and the Victorian Novel -- General linguistic studies of the novel -- Language of individual Victorian novelists -- Chapman's Forms of Speech (1994) -- Relation of arguments to thinking about realism -- Other documentary work on Victorian language -- Bakhtin and language studies -- Ingham's views on gender and class -- Extract from Patricia Ingham, The Language of Gender and Class (1996) -- Bakhtin and literature studies -- Form and the Victorian Novel -- Henry James on monster novels -- Van Ghent's reaction and emphasis on unity -- Extract from Dorothy Van Ghent, The English Novel (1953). Barbara Hardy's reaction: the advantages of fluidity in form -- Hillis Miller and form without God -- Deconstruction and incoherence -- Garrett's deconstructionist views of multi-plot fiction -- Extract from Peter Garrett, The Victorian Multiplot Novel (1980) -- Keen and narrative annexes -- Approaches to form in the 1980s and 1990s -- Chapter Notes -- Further Reading -- 7 Science and the Victorian Novel -- Early approaches to the field -- Stevenson's Darwin Among the Poets (1932) -- Henkin's Darwinism in the English Novel (1940) -- Cosslett's work on overlaps of science and literature -- Beer on Darwin and fiction -- Extract from Gillian Beer, Darwin's Plots (1983) -- Science and literature read alongside each other -- Levine's study of novelists who did not read science -- Levine's influential concept of 'one culture' -- Extract from George Levine, Darwin and the Novelists (1988) -- Dickens and science -- 1990s' interest in pathology and mind sciences -- Helen Small and love's madness -- Small's critique of the 'one-culture' model -- Sally Shuttleworth on psychology -- Logan on hysteria, Wood on neurology -- Eugenics and the novel -- Chapter Notes -- Further Reading -- 8 The History of the Book -- Diversity of History of the Book studies -- Outline of the chapter -- Bibliographical work of relevance to Victorian fiction -- Butt and Tillotson and the material conditions of authorship -- Altick and the reader -- The three-volume novel and its problems -- Extract from John Sutherland, Victorian Novelists and Publishers (1976) -- Feltes and Marxist readings of production and authorship -- Feminist revision of Sutherland's publishing history -- Working-class fiction recovered -- 1990s' emphasis on the reader -- Flint and the woman reader -- Gender and the marketplace. Extract from Catherine A. Judd, 'Male Pseudonyms and Female Authority in Victorian England' (1995) -- Chapter Notes -- Further Reading -- 9 Postcolonial Readings -- Range and diversity of postcolonialism -- Central interests of postcolonialism -- Early views of Victorian fiction and empire -- Said's Orientalism (1978) and its consequences for fiction -- Spivak and the embeddedness of fiction in colonial ideology -- Extract from Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, 'Three Women's Texts and a Critique of Imperialism' (1985) -- Brantlinger's Rule of Darkness (1988) and explicit engagements with empire -- Bivona and the hidden presence of empire -- Perera and imperial anxieties -- Sharpe and fiction's collusion with ideology -- Richards and the imperial archive -- Azim and the imperial form of fiction -- Extract from Firdous Azim, The Colonial Rise of the Novel (1993) -- Deirdre David, women and the empire -- Meyer and fiction's double relationship with colonial ideology -- Extract from Susan Meyer, Imperialism at Home (1996) -- Chapter Notes -- Further Reading -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819746603321 |
| Oxford, UK ; ; Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., c2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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