Format:
1 Online-Ressource
Edition:
Farmington Hills, Mi Gale 2007 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
9780810393547
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0810393549
Series Statement:
Dictionary of literary biography v. 159
Content:
William Edmondstoune Aytoun (1813-1865) - Michael Banim (1796-1874) and John Banim (1798-1842) -Richard Harris Barham (1788-1845) - Charlotte Bronte -William Carleton (1794-1869) - Wilkie Collins (1824-1889) -George Croly (1780_1860) - Charles dickens (1820-1870) -Maria Edgeworth - (1768-1849) - John Galt (1779-1839) -Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell (1810-1865) Gerald Griffin (1803-1840) -Anna Maria Hall (1800-1881) - James Hogg (1770-1835) - Douglas Jerrold (1803-1857) - Patrick Kennedy (1801-1873) - Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu (1814-1873) - Samuel Lover (1797-1868) - William Maginn (1794-1842) - Harriet Martineau (1802-1976) - George Meredith (1828-1909) - William Mudford (1782-1848) -Caroline Norton (1808-1877) - Margaret Oliphant (1828-1897) -Amelia Opie (1769-1853) - Jane Porter (1776-1850) and Anna Maria Porter (1780-1832) - Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832) - Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (1797-1851) - William Henry Smith (1808-1872) - William Makepeace Thackeray (1811-1863) - Anthony Trollope (1815-1882).
Content:
Essays on British short-fiction writers during the Romantic and the early and middle Victorian periods. Poets held sway during the first quarter of the nineteenth century, while writers of fiction, particularly novelists, gained greater influence in the Victorian period by innovatively combining personal observation and creative vision in addressing social, moral and aesthetic questions. A period marked by an increase in the amount of fiction appearing in periodicals
Note:
Original 402 p
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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Mode of access: Internet.
Language:
English
URL:
Available via Gale's Dictionary of Literary Biography Complete Online
