A Companion To The Victorian Novel
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ISBN13：9781405132916
出版社：John Wiley & Sons Inc
作者：Brantlinger
出版日：2005/02/04
裝訂／頁數：平裝／528頁
商品簡介
- Provides contextual and critical information about the entire range of British fiction published during the Victorian period.
- Explains issues such as Victorian religions, class structure, and Darwinism to those who are unfamiliar with them.
- Comprises original, accessible chapters written by renowned and emerging scholars in the field of Victorian studies.
- Ideal for students and researchers seeking up-to-the-minute coverage of contexts and trends, or as a starting point for a survey course.
作者簡介
William B. Thesing is Professor of English at the University of South Carolina, Columbia. He is the author of The London Muse: Victorian Poetic Responses to the City (1982) and the editor of five volumes in Gale’s Dictionary of Literary Biography: Victorian Prose Writers before 1867 (1986), Victorian Prose Writers after 1867 (1987), Victorian Women Poets (1998), British Short-Fiction Writers, 1880–1914: The Realist Tradition (1994), and Late Nineteenth- and Early Twentieth-Century British Women Poets (2001). He recently edited Caverns of Night: Coal Mines in Art, Literature, and Film (2000).
目次
The Contributors.
Introduction.
Reed Ueda (Tufts University).
Introduction.
Notes on Contributors.
Part I: Historical Contexts and Cultural Issues:.
1. The Publishing World: Kelly Mays.
2. Education, Literacy, and the Victorian Reader: Jonathan Rose.
3. Money, The Economy, and Social Classes: Regenia Gagnier.
4. Victorian Psychology: Athena Vretttos.
5. Empire, Race, and the Victorian Novel: Deirdre David.
6. The Victorian Novel and Religion: Hilary Fraser.
7. Scientific Ascendancy: John Kucich.
8. Technology and Information: Accelerating Developments: Christopher Keep.
9. Laws, The Legal World, and Politics: John Reed.
10. Geneer, Politics, and Women's Rights: Hilary Schor.
11. The Other Arts: Victorian Visual Culture: Jeffrey Spear.
12. Imagined Audiences: The Novelist and the Stage: Reneta Kobetts-Miller.
Part II: Forms of the Victorian Novel:.
13. Newgate Novel to Detective Fiction: F.S. Scjhwarzbach.
14. The Historical Novel: John Bowen.
15. The Sensation Novel: Winifred Hughes.
16. The Bildungsroman: John R. Maynard.
17. The Gothic Romance in the Victorian Period: Cannon Schmitt.
18. The Provencial or Regional Novel: Ian Duncan.
19. Industrial and ‘Condition-of-England's Novels: James Richard Simmons.
20. Children's Fiction: Lewis Roberts.
21. Victorian Science Fiction: Patrick Brantlinger.
Part III: Victorian and Modern Theories of the Novel and the Reception of Novels and Novelists Then and Now:.
22. The Receptions of Charlotte Bronte, Charles Dickens, George Eliot, and Thomas Hardy: Elizabeth Langland.
23. Victorian Theories of the Novel: Joseph Childers.
24. Modern and Postmodern Theories of Prose Fiction: Audrey Jaffe.
25. The Afterlife of the Victorian Novel: Novels about Novels: Anne Humpherys.
26. The Victorian Novel in Film and Television: Jocelyn Marsh.
Index.
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