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Nineteenth-century literature in transition : the 1870s /

"The 1870s were defined by cultural confidence, moral superiority, and metropolitan elitism. This volume examines and unsettles a decade closely associated with 'High Victorianism' and the popular emergence of 'Victorian' as a term for the epoch and its literature. Writers a...

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Other Authors:	Chapman, Alison, 1970- (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2025.
Series:	Nineteenth-century literature in transition.
Subjects:	English literature > 19th century > History and criticism. Literature and society > Great Britain > History > 19th century. Eighteen seventies. Littérature anglaise > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique. Littérature et société > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 19e siècle. Literary criticism. Critiques littéraires.

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