The Athenaeum: A Mirror of Victorian Culture

by Leslie A. Marchand

Book Overview

This study of a leading ninetennth-century Journal of English and Foreign Literature, Science, and Fine Arts" offers an excellent approach to average intelligent Victorian thought. The Athanaeum early established a reputation for independent and unbiased criticism and this study presents some interesting reviews of works considered today as the backbone of English literature."

Originally published in 1941.

A UNC Press Enduring Edition...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1469613034
• ISBN13: 9781469613031
• Release Date: February 2018
• Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
• Length: 440 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.5"