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- Nineteenth-Century Literature in Transition: The 1860s
- Nineteenth-Century Literature in Transition
- Nineteenth-Century Literature in Transition: The 1860s
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Contributors
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 Realism and Psychology
- Chapter 2 Sensational Bodies
- Chapter 3 Irish Rebellion on the Sensational Stage
- Chapter 4 Palgrave’s Golden Treasury
- Chapter 5 Impossible Monsters, Rabbit Holes, and New Worlds
- Chapter 6 Periodicals, Popular Fiction, and the Affordances of Digital Collections
- Chapter 7 Publishing in the 1860s
- Chapter 8 Italy in Transition
- Chapter 9 Silent Center, Vocal Margins
- Chapter 10 Empire and Evidence in Armadale and the Morant Bay Rebellion
- Chapter 11 Reading the Nonevental
- Chapter 12 An Age of Mythmaking
- Chapter 13 Reimagining Society
- Chapter 14 Historical Ecologies in Heterodox Economic Thought and Literary Realism of the 1860s
- Chapter 15 Extraction, Exhaustion, and the Sensation Novel of the 1860s
- Chapter 16 Evolution and the Human
- Bibliography
- Index
Introduction
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 01 February 2024
- Nineteenth-Century Literature in Transition: The 1860s
- Nineteenth-Century Literature in Transition
- Nineteenth-Century Literature in Transition: The 1860s
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Contributors
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 Realism and Psychology
- Chapter 2 Sensational Bodies
- Chapter 3 Irish Rebellion on the Sensational Stage
- Chapter 4 Palgrave’s Golden Treasury
- Chapter 5 Impossible Monsters, Rabbit Holes, and New Worlds
- Chapter 6 Periodicals, Popular Fiction, and the Affordances of Digital Collections
- Chapter 7 Publishing in the 1860s
- Chapter 8 Italy in Transition
- Chapter 9 Silent Center, Vocal Margins
- Chapter 10 Empire and Evidence in Armadale and the Morant Bay Rebellion
- Chapter 11 Reading the Nonevental
- Chapter 12 An Age of Mythmaking
- Chapter 13 Reimagining Society
- Chapter 14 Historical Ecologies in Heterodox Economic Thought and Literary Realism of the 1860s
- Chapter 15 Extraction, Exhaustion, and the Sensation Novel of the 1860s
- Chapter 16 Evolution and the Human
- Bibliography
- Index
Summary
This introduction provides an overview of the 1860s and an explanation of the plan of the volume. It also offers brief descriptions of individual chapters.
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