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Why Victorian Literature Still Matters is a passionate defense of Victorian literature’s enduring impact and importance for readers interested in the relationship between literature and life, reading and thinking.
  • Explores the prominence of Victorian literature for contemporary readers and academics, through the author’s unique insight into why it is still important today
  • Provides new frames of interpretation for key Victorian works of literature and close readings of important texts
  • Argues for a new engagement with Victorian literature, from general readers and scholars alike
  • Seeks to remove Victorian literature from an entrenched set of values, traditions and perspectives - demonstrating how vital and resonant it is for modern literary and cultural analysis

Why Victorian Literature Still Matters

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    Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
    Publication Date: 19/09/2008
    ISBN13: 9781405135795, 978-1405135795
    ISBN10: 1405135794

    Number of Pages: 184

    Non Fiction , ELT & Literary Studies , Education

    Description

    Why Victorian Literature Still Matters is a passionate defense of Victorian literature’s enduring impact and importance for readers interested in the relationship between literature and life, reading and thinking.
    • Explores the prominence of Victorian literature for contemporary readers and academics, through the author’s unique insight into why it is still important today
    • Provides new frames of interpretation for key Victorian works of literature and close readings of important texts
    • Argues for a new engagement with Victorian literature, from general readers and scholars alike
    • Seeks to remove Victorian literature from an entrenched set of values, traditions and perspectives - demonstrating how vital and resonant it is for modern literary and cultural analysis

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