Before George Eliot : Marian Evans and the periodical press / / Fionnuala Dillane.
"This interdisciplinary study discusses the significance of Evans's work as a journalist, editor and serial-fiction writer in the periodical press from the late 1840s to the late 1850s and positions this early career against critical responses to Evans's later literary persona, George...
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| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Cambridge studies in nineteenth-century literature and culture ;
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| Physical Description: | ix, 270 p. :; ill. |
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| Summary: | "This interdisciplinary study discusses the significance of Evans's work as a journalist, editor and serial-fiction writer in the periodical press from the late 1840s to the late 1850s and positions this early career against critical responses to Evans's later literary persona, George Eliot. Author argues that Evans's association with the nineteenth-century periodical industry, that dominant cultural force of the age, is important for its illumination of Evans's understanding of the formation of reading audiences, the development of literary genres and the cultivation of literary celebrity"-- |
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| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781107035652 (hardback) 9781107420595 (electronic bk.) |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | Fionnuala Dillane. |