The formation of the Victorian literary profession /

A fascinating study into the development of the Victorian literary profession that examines literary and visual representations of authorship.

Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Salmon, Richard, 1965-
Format: Licensed eBooks
Langue:anglais
Publié: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
Collection:Cambridge studies in nineteenth-century literature and culture ; 87.
Accès en ligne:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=622115
Table des matières:
  • Introduction: Living authors
  • Thomas Carlyle and the luminous author
  • Thackeray and the novel of literary apprenticeship
  • Dickens and the profession of labour
  • Broken idols: the development of the working-class author
  • Moving statues: the iconography of the 'printing woman'
  • Conclusion: The disenchantment of the author.