The Ends of History: Victorians and the Woman Question

by Christina Crosby

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Why were the Victorians so passionate about "History"?

How did this passion relate to another Victorian obsession - the "woman question"? In a brilliant and provocative study, Christina Crosby investigates the links between the Victorians' fascination with "history" and with the nature of "women."

Discussing both key novels and non-literary texts - Daniel Deronda and Hegel's Philosophy of History; Henry Esmond and Macaulay's History...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1138008036

ISBN13:9781138008038

Release Date:December 2014

Publisher:Routledge

Length:200 Pages

Weight:0.65 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 6.0" x 8.9"

Related Subjects

Criticism & Theory English Literature Europe History History & Criticism Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Literature Literature & Fiction Modern (16th-21st Centuries)

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