Nineteenth-Century Radical Traditions

Book Overview

List of Figures.- Preface and Acknowledgements.- Contributors.- Introduction; Joseph Bristow and Josephine McDonagh.- 1.No Laughing Matter: Chartism and the Limits of Satire; Mike Sanders.- 2. 'Their Deadly Longing': Paternalism, the Past, and Perversion in Barnaby Rudge; Ben Winyard.- 3. Frederick William Robinson, Charles Dickens, and the Literary Tradition of 'Low Life'; Anne Schwan.- 4. Remembering Radicalism on the Midlands Turnpike: George Eliot, Felix Holt, and William Cobbett; Ruth Livesey.- 5. The Commune in Exile: Urban Insurrection and the Production of International Space; Scott McCracken.- 6. Divorce and the New Woman; Anne Humphreys.- 7. Revolutions in Journalism: W. T. Stead, Indexing, and 'Searching'; Laurel Brake.- 8. Towards a Perlocutionary Poetics?; Isobel Armstrong.- Sally Ledger: A Chronological Bibliography.- Bibliography.- Index.-

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349955655
• ISBN13: 9781349955657
• Release Date: June 2018
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 243 Pages
• Weight: 0.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.8" x 8.3"