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Women's authorship and editorship in Victorian culture : sensational strategies
- Title
- Women's authorship and editorship in Victorian culture : sensational strategies / Beth Palmer.
- Author
- Palmer, Beth, 1982-
- Publication
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2011.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | PR878.W6 P35 2011 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- 206 pages : illustrations; 23 cm.
- Summary
- "This book brings new perspectives to the study of sensation fiction in the Victorian period. It examines Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Ellen Wood, and Florence Marryat's magazines alongside their fiction to explore the self-conscious and complex ways they used sensation to re-work contemporary notions of female agency."--Pub. desc.
- Series Statement
- Oxford English monographs
- Uniform Title
- Oxford English monographs
- Subject
- Braddon, M. E. 1835-1915 > Criticism and interpretation
- Wood, Henry, Mrs., 1814-1887 > Criticism and interpretation
- Marryat, Florence, 1833-1899 > Criticism and interpretation
- Braddon, M. E. 1835-1915
- Marryat, Florence, 1833-1899
- Wood, Henry, Mrs., 1814-1887
- 1800-1899
- English fiction > 19th century > History and criticism
- English fiction > Women authors > History and criticism
- Popular literature > Great Britain > History and criticism
- Popular literature > 19th century > History and criticism
- Periodicals > Publishing > History > Great Britain > 19th century
- Literature
- English fiction
- English fiction > Women authors
- Periodicals > Publishing
- Popular literature
- Sensationsroman > englischer > Geschichte 19. Jh
- Frauenroman > englischer > Geschichte 19. Jh
- Verlegerin > Grossbritannien > Geschichte 19. Jh
- Fortsetzungsroman > englischer > Geschichte 19. Jh
- Frauenliteratur
- Englisch
- Trivialliteratur
- Great Britain
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-202) and index.
- Contents
- A different context for sensation : serialization, celebrity culture, and the feminist press -- Mary Elizabeth Braddon's "strong measures" -- Ellen Wood, religious feeling, and sensation -- Florence Marryat on page and on stage -- The new woman, the legacies of sensation, and the press of the 1890s.
- ISBN
- 9780199599110
- 0199599114
- LCCN
- 2011921151
- OCLC
- ocn708049572
- 708049572
- SCSB-14508458
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library