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Journey Through Despair, 1880-1914
Hardback
Main Details
Title |
Journey Through Despair, 1880-1914
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) John Ashby Lester
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Series | Princeton Legacy Library |
Physical Properties |
Format:Hardback | Pages:236 | Dimensions(mm): Height 203,Width 127 |
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Category/Genre | Literary studies - c 1800 to c 1900 |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780691649191
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Classifications | Dewey:820.9008 |
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Audience | Tertiary Education (US: College) | Professional & Vocational | |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Princeton University Press
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Imprint |
Princeton University Press
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Publication Date |
19 April 2016 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
English literary culture from the death of Thomas Carlyle to the First World War was paradoxical and diverse. In literature it was a time of confusion and a nervous, often frenzied, search for new terms on which the imagination could live. Professor Lester shows that the literary culture of the period moved steadily from a suspicion that the old ba
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