This book aims to intervene in current critical contexts for the study of nineteenth-century literature within the academy and beyond. Topics discussed include science and technology, poetry and philosophy, the Gothic, anatomical exhibitions, Punjabi popular culture and the neo-Victorian in literature, film and performance.
This book aims to intervene in current critical contexts for the study of nineteenth-century literature within the academy and beyond. Topics discussed include science and technology, poetry and philosophy, the Gothic, anatomical exhibitions, Punjabi popular culture and the neo-Victorian in literature, film and performance.
Andrew Smith is Professor of Nineteenth-Century English Literature at the University of Sheffield Anna Barton is Senior Lecturer in Nineteenth-Century Literature at the University of Sheffield
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction Andrew Smith and Anna Barton Part I: Critical reflections 1 On measuring the nineteenth century John Schad 2 Literature and science David Amigoni 3 Locke in pentameters: Victorian poetry after (or before) posthumousness Anna Barton 4 Reading the Gothic and Gothic readers Andrew Smith Part II: Rethinking national contexts and exchanges 5 The global circulation of Victorian actants and ideas: liberalism and liberalisation in the niche of nature, culture, and technology Regenia Gagnier 6 Literary folk: writing popular culture in colonial Punjab, 1885 1905 Churnjeet Mahn 7 'Across the waters of this disputed ocean': the material production of American literature in nineteenth century Britain Katie McGettigan 8 Gruesome models: European displays of natural history and anatomy and nineteenth century literature Laurence Talairach Vielmas Part III: Afterlives 9 Adaptive/appropriate reuse in neo Victorian fiction: having one's cake and eating it too Marie Luise Kohlke 10 Populism and ideology: nineteenth century fiction and the cinema Richard J. Hand 11 True histories of the Elephant Man: storytelling and theatricality in adaptations of the life of Joseph Merrick Benjamin Poore Index
Introduction Andrew Smith and Anna Barton Part I: Critical reflections 1 On measuring the nineteenth century John Schad 2 Literature and science David Amigoni 3 Locke in pentameters: Victorian poetry after (or before) posthumousness Anna Barton 4 Reading the Gothic and Gothic readers Andrew Smith Part II: Rethinking national contexts and exchanges 5 The global circulation of Victorian actants and ideas: liberalism and liberalisation in the niche of nature, culture, and technology Regenia Gagnier 6 Literary folk: writing popular culture in colonial Punjab, 1885 1905 Churnjeet Mahn 7 'Across the waters of this disputed ocean': the material production of American literature in nineteenth century Britain Katie McGettigan 8 Gruesome models: European displays of natural history and anatomy and nineteenth century literature Laurence Talairach Vielmas Part III: Afterlives 9 Adaptive/appropriate reuse in neo Victorian fiction: having one's cake and eating it too Marie Luise Kohlke 10 Populism and ideology: nineteenth century fiction and the cinema Richard J. Hand 11 True histories of the Elephant Man: storytelling and theatricality in adaptations of the life of Joseph Merrick Benjamin Poore Index
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