Literary celebrity, gender, and Victorian authorship, 1850 - 1914
Introduction -- Part I: celebrity and literary tourism. The virtual city: literary tourism and the construction of "Dickens's London"; the haunting of Victorian London: Christina Rossetti, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, and George Eliot; the woman of letters at home: Harriet Martineau an...
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Format: | UnknownFormat |
Sprache: | eng |
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Newark u.a.
University of Delaware Press
2011
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English literature
> History and criticism
> Authors and readers
> History
> Authorship
> Social aspects
> Authors, English
> Women authors, English
> Fame
> National characteristics, British
> Fiktionale Darstellung
> Großbritannien
> Schriftstellerin
> Autorschaft
> Literarisches Leben
> Geschichte 1850-1914
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Zusammenfassung: | Introduction -- Part I: celebrity and literary tourism. The virtual city: literary tourism and the construction of "Dickens's London"; the haunting of Victorian London: Christina Rossetti, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, and George Eliot; the woman of letters at home: Harriet Martineau and the Lake District -- Part II: Celebrity and historiography. Harriet Martineau: gender, national identity, and the contemporary historian; rooms of the past: Victorian women writers, history, and the reconstruction of domestic space -- Part III: Celebrity and fin de siecle print culture. Women writers and celebrity news at the fin de siecle; representations of the authorial body in the British medical journal; the celebrity cause: Octavia Hill, virtual landscapes and the press -- Coda: literary celebrity, gender, and canon formation. |
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Beschreibung: | 273 S. Ill. |
ISBN: | 9781611490169 978-1-61149-016-9 |