Overview
- Examines primary texts that have lain dormant and that deserve renewed interest on account of their intrinsic literary worth and/or the insights they afford into Victorian cultural history
- Spans the entire breadth of the Victorian period
- Scrutinizes and interrogates the ideological dynamics of canon formation
Part of the book series: Palgrave Studies in Nineteenth-Century Writing and Culture (PNWC)
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“The essays in Victorian Fiction Beyond the Canon are consistently absorbing and, collectively, they make a strong and urgent case for the need to study the work of the other 99.5 percent.” (Grace Moore, Victorian Studies, Vol. 62 (1), 2019)
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Daragh Downes is a Teaching Fellow in English and German at Trinity College Dublin. His chief English research interest is Charles Dickens and his milieu.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Victorian Fiction Beyond the Canon
Editors: Daragh Downes, Trish Ferguson
Series Title: Palgrave Studies in Nineteenth-Century Writing and Culture
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-51823-1
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London
eBook Packages: Literature, Cultural and Media Studies, Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2016
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-137-51822-4Published: 27 December 2016
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-70435-4Published: 13 November 2020
eBook ISBN: 978-1-137-51823-1Published: 15 December 2016
Series ISSN: 2634-6494
Series E-ISSN: 2634-6508
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XI, 273
Number of Illustrations: 1 b/w illustrations, 1 illustrations in colour
Topics: British and Irish Literature, Nineteenth-Century Literature