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BL
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Record Number
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1004783
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b759153
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Title & Author
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Cultural politics at the fin de siècle /\ edited by Sally Ledger and Scott McCracken.
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Publication Statement
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Cambridge [U.K.] ;New York :: Cambridge University Press,, 1995.
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Page. NO
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xv, 329 pages :: illustrations ;; 24 cm
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ISBN
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0521443857
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: 0521484995
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: 9780521443852
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: 9780521484992
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-321) and index.
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Contents
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Introduction / Sally Ledger and Scott McCracken -- The flight to the real / Terry Eagleton -- The new woman and the crisis of Victorianism / Sally Ledger -- Empire, 'race' and feminism at the fin de siècle : The work of George Egerton and Olive Schreiner / Laura Chrisman -- W.B. Yeats and Irish cultural politics in the 1890's / Stephen Regan -- The double lives of man : narration and identification in late nineteenth-century representations of ec-centric masculinities / Ed Cohen -- Henry James and the spectacle of loss : psychoanalytic metaphysics / Marcia Ian -- 'A very curious construction' : masculinity and the poetry of A.E. Housman and Oscar Wilde / Ruth Robbins -- The pilgrims of hope : William Morris and the dialectic of romanticism / Anne Janowitz -- Urban utopias : socialism, religion and the city, 1880 to 1900 / Lynne Hapgood -- Vampires and the empire : fears and fictions of the 1890s / Alexandra Warwick -- Utopia, limited : nationalism, empire and parody in the comic operas of Gilbert and Sullivan / Carolyn Williams -- Technologies of monstrosity : Bram Stoker's Dracula / Judith Halberstam -- Postmodernism, a Chance to reread? / Scott McCracken -- Is market society the fin of history? / Regenia Gagnier.
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Abstract
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Investigates the ways in which current conflicts of race, gender and class originated in the cultural politics of the last fin de siècle.
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Subject
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English literature-- 19th century-- History and criticism.
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Subject
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Literature and society-- Great Britain-- History-- 19th century.
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Subject
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Psychoanalysis and literature.
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Subject
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Social problems in literature.
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Culture-- history
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Literature, Modern.
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Social Environment-- history
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Civilization.
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English literature-- 19th century-- History and criticism.
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English literature.
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Literature and society-- Great Britain-- 19th century.
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Literature and society.
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Subject
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Littérature anglaise-- 19e siècle-- Thèmes, motifs.
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Subject
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Littérature et société-- Grande-Bretagne-- 19e siècle.
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Subject
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Problèmes sociaux en littérature.
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Subject
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Problèmes sociaux-- Dans la littérature.
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Subject
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Psychanalyse et littérature.
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Subject
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Psychoanalysis and literature.
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Subject
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Psychoanalysis and literature.
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Social problems in literature.
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Social problems in literature.
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Culturele aspecten.
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Fin de siècle.
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Letterkunde.
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Maatschappij.
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Subject
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Politiek.
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Psychoanalyse.
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Sociale problemen.
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Subject
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Great Britain, Civilization, 19th century.
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Great Britain, History, Victoria, 1837-1901.
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Subject
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English
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Grande-Bretagne, Civilisation, 19e siècle.
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Grande-Bretagne, 1837-1901 (Vic.)
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Subject
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Great Britain, Civilization, 19th century.
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Great Britain, History, Victoria, 1837-1901.
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Subject
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Great Britain.
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Dewey Classification
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820.9/355/09034
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LC Classification
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PR468.S6C85 1995
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NLM classification
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15.70bcl
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18.05bcl
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Added Entry
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Ledger, Sally.
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McCracken, Scott.
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