Hunger Movements in Early Victorian Literature: Want, Riots, Migration

By Lesa Scholl

Examining works by Charles Dickens, Harriet Martineau, George Eliot, Elizabeth Gaskell, Henry Mayhew, and Charlotte Bront , Lesa Scholl explores how the language of starvation interacts with narratives of emotional and intellectual want to create a dynamic, evolving notion of hunger.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367030632
• ISBN13: 9780367030636
• Release Date: January 2020
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 210 Pages
• Weight: 0.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"