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A Companion to Sensation Fiction
Hardcover
Series: Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture, Book 156
ISBN13: 9781405195584
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Published: Jul 25 2011
Pages: 680
Weight: 3.00
Height: 1.60 Width: 7.20 Depth: 9.80
Language: English
- Places key authors and novels in their cultural and historical context
- Includes studies of major topics such as race, gender, melodrama, theatre, poetry, realism in fiction, and connections to other art forms
- Contributions from top international scholars approach an important literary genre from a range of perspectives
- Offers both a pre and post-history of the genre to situate it in the larger tradition of Victorian publishing and literature
- Incorporates coverage of traditional research and cutting-edge contemporary scholarship
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