Nostalgia and Recollection in Victorian Culture

by Ann C. Colley and Colley

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This book is about a group of Victorian British writers and artists (Darwin, Stevenson, Gaskell, Ruskin, Pater, Brown and Turner) whose work emerges from recollection and whose texts embody the experience of nostalgia. The study concentrates on the longing for a past that traverses the span of these writers' and artists' own lifetime. It examines their particular experience of the nostalgic moment and provides an occasion to re-examine the idea of...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0333728130

ISBN13:9780333728130

Release Date:October 1998

Publisher:Palgrave MacMillan

Length:218 Pages

Weight:1.00 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"

Related Subjects

Criticism & Theory England English Literature Europe History History & Criticism Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Literature Literature & Fiction

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