Voice and the Victorian Storyteller
(Part of the Cambridge Studies in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture Series)
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The nineteenth-century novel has always been regarded as a literary form pre-eminently occupied with the written word, but Ivan Kreilkamp shows it was deeply marked by and engaged with vocal performances and the preservation and representation of speech. He offers a detailed account of the many ways Victorian literature and culture represented the human voice, from political speeches, governesses' tales, shorthand manuals, and staged authorial performances...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0521111498
ISBN13:9780521111492
Release Date:May 2009
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:268 Pages
Weight:0.87 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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