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From the mid-Victorian age to the Great War, 1870-1921 /

"Volume 6 addresses the literature of the 'Victorian twilight' (1870-1921), which is marked by the shared theme, 'a world to be saved'. In the wake of the Paris Commune of 1871, some British writers retreated to the status quo and the desire for an ordered cosmos. Here works...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Marucci, Franco, 1949- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Peter Lang, [2019]
Series:History of English literature ; volume 6.
Subjects:
English literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
English literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
English literature.
1800-1999
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Table of Contents:
  • The Victorian twilight
  • English literature from 1901 to 1921.