Item #385900 Victorian literature and society : essays presented to Richard D. Altick / edited by James R. Kincaid and Albert J. Kuhn. Richard D. Altick, James R. Kincaid, Albert J. Kuhn, Richard Daniel, James Russell.

Victorian literature and society : essays presented to Richard D. Altick / edited by James R. Kincaid and Albert J. Kuhn

1984, Second Edition. Columbus, Ohio: Ohio State University Press. Fine cloth copy in a very good, slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #385900
ISBN: 0814203620

Physical description: viii, 374 pages ; 24 cm. Notes
Includes index. "Bibliography of the writings of Richard D. Altick": pages 349-359. Contents; "Agglomerating dollars with prodigious rapidity" : British pioneers on the American lecture circuit / Philip Collins -- Writing and copying in the age of steam / Alexander Welsh -- "Rational amusement" : fiction vs. useful knowledge / Robert A. Colby -- Macaulay's Lays of ancient Rome and the publication of nineteenth-century British poetry / Donald Gray -- Genre and the integration of gender : from Wordsworth to George Eliot to Virginia Woolf / U.C. Knoepflmacher -- Carlyle as epic historian / John Clubbe -- "A great poetical boa-constrictor," Alfred Tennyson : an educated Victorian mind / George H. Ford -- Jane Eyre at Gateshead : mixed signals in text and context / Jerome Beaty -- Arnold and Goethe : the one on the intellectual throne / David J. DeLaura -- The identity of David Copperfield / Jerome H. Buckley -- Language abuse in Bleak House : the first monthly installment / John J. Fenstermaker -- "All the wickedness in the world is print" : Dickens and subversive interpretation / James R. Kincaid -- "Why was I ever a father!" : Charles Dickens as father / Arthur A. Adrian -- Of muscles and manliness : some reflections on Thomas Hughes / George J. Worth -- Trollope transformed, or the disguises of Mr. Harding and others / Andrew Wright -- An anatomy of aestheticism / Wendell V. Harris. Subjects: Altick, Richard D. (Richard Daniel) 1915-2008. Altick, Richard D. (Richard Daniel) 1915-
Altick, Richard D, (Richard Daniel) 1915-2008-
Altick, Richard D. (Richard Daniel) 1915-2008.
Altick, Richard Daniel 1915-
Altick, Richard Daniel.
Altick, Richard Daniel 1915-
Altick, Richard D. (Richard Daniel) 1915-2008.
Altick, Richard D. (Richard Daniel) 1915-2008. 1800-1899 Geschichte 1837-1901. English literature 19th century History and criticism. Literature and society Great Britain History 19th century. Littérature et société. Littérature anglaise 19e siècle Histoire et critique. Littérature et société Grande-Bretagne Histoire 19e siècle.
English literature.
Literature and society.

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