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Companion to Victorian Popular Fiction

Companion to Victorian Popular Fiction

Kevin A. Morrison

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McFarland and Company, Inc.
Año de edición:
2018
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Obras de consulta literaria
ISBN:
9781476669038
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This companion to Victorian popular fiction includes more than 300 cross-referenced entries on works written for the British mass market. Biographical sketches cover the writers and their publishers, the topics that concerned them and the genres they helped to establish or refine. Entries introduce readers to long-overlooked authors who were widely read in their time, with suggestions for further reading and emerging resources for the study of popular fiction.

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