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Product Description: This book takes a fresh look at the progressive interventions of writers in the nineteenth century. From Cobbett to Dickens and George Eliot, and including a host of lesser known figures â popular novelists, poets, journalists, political activists â writers shared a commitment to exploring the potential of literature as a medium in which to imagine new and better worlds...read more
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9781137597052 | Palgrave Macmillan, August 2, 2016, cover price $99.99 | About this edition: This book takes a fresh look at the progressive interventions of writers in the nineteenth century.
Product Description: Josephine McDonagh examines the concept of child murder in British culture in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries by analyzing texts drawn from economics, philosophy, law, and medicine, as well as literature. McDonagh highlights the ways in which child murder echoes and reverberates in a variety of cultural debates and social practices...read more
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9780521781930 | Cambridge Univ Pr, December 1, 2003, cover price $99.99 | About this edition: Josephine McDonagh examines the concept of child murder in British culture in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries by analyzing texts drawn from economics, philosophy, law, and medicine, as well as literature.
Paperback:
9780521054560, titled "Child Murder and British Culture 1720-1900" | Reissue edition (Cambridge Univ Pr, January 21, 2008), cover price $44.99 | About this edition: Josephine McDonagh examines the concept of child murder in British culture in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries by analyzing texts drawn from economics, philosophy, law, and medicine, as well as literature.
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9780199207558 | New edition (Oxford Univ Pr, May 11, 2008), cover price $10.95
Product Description: Transactions and Encounters examines a diverse range of emerging technologies in the Victorian era. Such topics are explored as the popular craze for microscopes; the uncanny possibilities of the telephone; the jostling for authority between literature and science, with scenes by and including Dickens and Lewes, Huxley and Gosse; the weird imaginary around androgynous barnacles; and the competing versions of a mind-reading act...read more
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9780719059100 | Manchester Univ Pr, October 11, 2002, cover price $79.95 | About this edition: Transactions and Encounters examines a diverse range of emerging technologies in the Victorian era.
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9780719059117 | Manchester Univ Pr, November 9, 2002, cover price $33.95 | About this edition: Transactions and Encounters examines a diverse range of emerging technologies in the Victorian era.
Product Description: Since the publication of her first full length novel, Adam Bede, in 1859 George Eliot has enjoyed the reputation of the greatest realist novelist in English and as the guardian of traditional English values.This study provides an accessible and informative analysis of Eliot's techniques as a realist writer in the context of the dynamic intellectual culture of mid-Victorian England...read more
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9780746307991 | Northcote House Pub Ltd, December 1, 1997, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Since the publication of her first full length novel, Adam Bede, in 1859 George Eliot has enjoyed the reputation of the greatest realist novelist in English and as the guardian of traditional English values.
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9780198112853 | Clarendon Pr, July 1, 1994, cover price $145.00
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