Crime and Horror in Victorian Literature and Culture, Volume I
| By: | Edited by Matthew Kaiser |
| Publisher: | Cognella, Inc. - Books |
| Print ISBN: | 9781516521142 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781516557936 |
| Edition: | 2 |
| Copyright: | 2018 |
| Format: | Page Fidelity |
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This two-volume anthology charts the socioeconomic, cultural, and psychological anxieties that shaped nineteenth-century British literature and popular culture. Volume I is organized around four rubrics: the slum; the criminal mind; power and punishment; and streetwalking. Featuring primary source material and extensive annotations, this volume includes out-of-print texts, as well as works by Arthur Morrison, Charles Dickens, Harriet Martineau, Marie Corelli, and many others.