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Paperback:
9780198785637 | Mti edition (Oxford Univ Pr, June 1, 2016), cover price $15.95
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9780199662784 | Reprint edition (Oxford Univ Pr, December 1, 2014), cover price $15.95
Product Description: Envisioning todayâs readers as poised between an impossible attempt to read texts as their original readers experienced them and an awareness of our own temporal moment, Simon Dentith complicates traditional prejudices against hindsight to approach issues of interpretation and historicity in nineteenth-century literature...read more
Hardcover:
9781472418852 | Ashgate Pub Co, April 28, 2014, cover price $149.95 | About this edition: Envisioning todayâs readers as poised between an impossible attempt to read texts as their original readers experienced them and an awareness of our own temporal moment, Simon Dentith complicates traditional prejudices against hindsight to approach issues of interpretation and historicity in nineteenth-century literature.
Product Description: In the nineteenth century, epic poetry in the Homeric style was widely seen as an ancient and anachronistic genre, yet Victorian authors worked to recreate it for the modern world. Simon Dentith explores the relationship between epic and the evolution of Britain's national identity in the nineteenth century up to the apparent demise of all notions of heroic warfare in the catastrophe of the First World War...read more
Hardcover:
9780521862653 | 1 edition (Cambridge Univ Pr, July 31, 2006), cover price $114.99 | About this edition: In the nineteenth century, epic poetry in the Homeric style was widely seen as an ancient and anachronistic genre, yet Victorian authors worked to recreate it for the modern world.
Paperback:
9780521123570 | 1 edition (Cambridge Univ Pr, November 19, 2009), cover price $39.99 | About this edition: In the nineteenth century, epic poetry in the Homeric style was widely seen as an ancient and anachronistic genre, yet Victorian authors worked to recreate it for the modern world.
Hardcover:
9781405135771 | Blackwell Pub, September 28, 2007, cover price $121.95
Miscellaneous:
9780470691311 | Blackwell Pub, July 11, 2008, cover price $94.95
Miscellaneous:
9780470692035 | Onl edition (John Wiley & Sons Inc, April 15, 2008), cover price $100.00
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Hardcover:
9780415182201 | Routledge, September 1, 2000, cover price $105.00
Paperback:
9780415182218 | Routledge, August 1, 2000, cover price $24.95
Product Description: This book seeks to map the cultural history of nineteenth-century British society in light of the extraordinary transformations it went through. The transition of Britain from an industrializing but still predominantly agricultural society, with many of its traditional, vertically organized forms of social organization still intact, to a predominantly urban, class-divided and recognizably modern society remains one of the striking transformations of social history...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
Hardcover:
9780312216313 | Palgrave Macmillan, March 1, 1999, cover price $95.00 | About this edition: This book seeks to map the cultural history of nineteenth-century British society in light of the extraordinary transformations it went through.
Product Description: Mikhail Bakhtin, and the writers associated with him, are of great importance to the traditions of literary theory and criticism. In particular, his concept of locating utterances in a "dialogical" situation has contributed immensely to theories of linguistics, language, and literature, and philosophy...read more
Hardcover:
9780415077514 | Routledge, March 1, 1995, cover price $125.00 | About this edition: Mikhail Bakhtin, and the writers associated with him, are of great importance to the traditions of literary theory and criticism.
Paperback:
9780415118996 | Routledge, March 1, 1995, cover price $43.95
Hardcover:
9780312056599 | Palgrave Macmillan, February 1, 1991, cover price $39.95
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