Coastal Cultures of the Long Nineteenth Century
'From Martello towers and mermaids to telegraph cables, Swahili chairs and the invention of Cannes, these fine, thought-provoking essays demonstrate just how largely the coast loomed in British nineteenth-century culture. Artists, writers, scientists, religious thinkers, politicians and the public were all drawn by the sea, which in turn shaped Britain's relationship with the world. A very able crew of distinguished scholars and rising stars navigates the uncharted waters and major cultural currents of Victorian age.'Fiona Stafford, University of OxfordThe first book to examine the cultural importance of the coastline in the nineteenth-centur…
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Weitere Autoren: Kerr, Matthew P. M. (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-4744-3574-1
- EAN: 9781474435741
- Produktnummer: 24191111
- Verlag: Edinburgh University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
- Seitenangabe: 288 S.
- Masse: H15.4 cm x B23.3 cm x D2.5 cm 444 g
- Abbildungen: 40 colour illustrations
- Gewicht: 444
- Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)
Über den Autor
Dr Matthew Ingleby is Lecturer in Victorian Studies in the Department of English, Queen Mary University of London. He is the author of Nineteenth-Century Fiction and the Production of Bloomsbury: Novel Grounds (Palgrave, forthcoming 2018) and Bloomsbury (British Library Publishing, 2017).Dr Matthew P. M. Kerr is Lecturer in British Literature, 1837 to 1939 at the University of Southampton. He is currently revising his first monograph, Boundless: The Language of the Sea and the Nineteenth-Century Novel (under consideration by Oxford University Press). His research appeared in several key journals in Victorian Studies.
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