Victorian Transformations: Genre, Nationalism and Desire in Nineteenth-Century Literature
| By: | Tredennick, Bianca, Dr |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis |
| Print ISBN: | 9781409411871 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781409478720 |
| Edition: | 0 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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Proposing the concept of transformation as a key to understanding the Victorian period, this collection explores the protean ways in which the nineteenth century conceived of, responded to, and created change. The volume focuses on literature, particularly issues related to genre, nationalism, and desire. For example, the essays suggest that changes in the novel's form correspond with shifting notions of human nature in Victor Hugo's Notre-Dame de Paris