Victorian Literature and Culture (Introductions to British Literature and Culture) by Maureen Moran
English | 2007 | ISBN: 0826488846, 0826488838 | 192 pages | PDF | 9 MB
English | 2007 | ISBN: 0826488846, 0826488838 | 192 pages | PDF | 9 MB
This guide to Victorian Literature and Culture provides students with the ideal introduction to literature and its context from 1837-1900, including: - the historical, cultural and intellectual background including politics and economics, popular culture, philosophy - major writers and genres including the Brontes, Dickens, Eliot, Hardy, Trollope, Thackeray, Conan Doyle, Ibsen, Shaw, Hopkins, Rossetti and Tennyson - concise explanations of key terms needed to understand the literature and criticism - key critical approaches - a chronology mapping historical events and literary works and further reading including websites and electronic resources.