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English Prose of the Nineteenth Century

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Providing a comprehensive survey of English prose in the 19th century, this volume draws material from a wide variety of fields including art, literary theory and criticism, biography, letters, journals, sermons, and travel reportage. Through these works, the cultural, social, literary and political life of the 19th century can be charted, discussed and assessed.

Contents:
1. Prose of Discovery. Scientific writing. Travel and exploration literature. Social reportage --
2. Life Stories. Biography. Autobiography. Journals and letters --
3. Discourses of Culture. Intellectual formations. Writing culture. Criticism.

Language: English

Pages: 454

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Routledge

Release: April 24, 1997

ISBN: 0582051363

ISBN 13: 9780582051362

English Prose of the Nineteenth Century

3/5 ( ratings)

Providing a comprehensive survey of English prose in the 19th century, this volume draws material from a wide variety of fields including art, literary theory and criticism, biography, letters, journals, sermons, and travel reportage. Through these works, the cultural, social, literary and political life of the 19th century can be charted, discussed and assessed.

Contents:
1. Prose of Discovery. Scientific writing. Travel and exploration literature. Social reportage --
2. Life Stories. Biography. Autobiography. Journals and letters --
3. Discourses of Culture. Intellectual formations. Writing culture. Criticism.

Language: English

Pages: 454

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Routledge

Release: April 24, 1997

ISBN: 0582051363

ISBN 13: 9780582051362

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