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Author:

Walker, Hugh, 1855-1939, author.

Title:

The literature of the Victorian era / by Hugh Walker.

Publisher:

University Press,

Copyright Date:

1931

Description:

xxxvi, 1067 pages ; 21 cm

Subject:

English literature--19th century--History and criticism.
Littérature anglaise--19e siècle--Histoire et critique.
English literature.
English literature--19th century--History and criticism.
1800-1899
Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Notes:

Includes index. "First edition 1910, reprinted 1910, 1913, 1921, 1931."

Contents:

Introduction -- The new age -- The German influence: Thomas Carlyle -- Part I. Speculative thought -- Theology -- Philosophy -- 3. Science -- Part II. Creative art: Poetry -- The interregnum in poetry -- The new kings: Tennyson and Browning -- The minor poets: earlier period -- Tennyson -- Browning -- The turn of the century: new influences -- Later developments -- Creative art: Prose fiction -- After Scott -- Dickens and Thackeray -- The women novelists -- The later fiction -- Part III. Et cetera -- History and biography -- Literary and aesthetic criticism -- Miscellaneous prose.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)13227301

Locations:

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)