The Silver Fork Novel: Fashionable Fiction in the Age of Reform
(Part of the Cambridge Studies in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture Series)
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In the early nineteenth century there was a sudden vogue for novels centering on the glamour of aristocratic social and political life. Such novels, attractive as they were to middle-class readers, were condemned by contemporary critics as dangerously seductive, crassly commercial, designed for the 'masses' and utterly unworthy of regard. Until recently, silver-fork novels have eluded serious consideration and been overshadowed by authors such as...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1107507669
ISBN13:9781107507661
Release Date:March 2015
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:308 Pages
Weight:0.91 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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