Contested Liberalisms : : Martineau, Dickens and the Victorian Press / / Iain Crawford.
Reframes the long-standing critical narrative of the relationship between Harriet Martineau and Charles DickensDemonstrates, through new readings of Martineau and Dickens’s travel in and writing about the United States, how their encounters with the American public sphere were crucially formative in...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022] ©2019 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Edinburgh Critical Studies in Victorian Culture : ECSVC
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (336 p.) :; 10 B/W illustrations |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Series Editor’s Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 ‘The display of woman’s naked mind to the gaze of the world’: Harriet Martineau and the Press, 1830–1834
- Chapter 2 Martineau, the Press and Jacksonian America
- Chapter 3 American Notes and the ‘frightful engine’ of the Press
- Chapter 4 ‘Yield to the mighty mind of the Popular Instructor’: Print and the Press in Martin Chuzzlewit
- Chapter 5 ‘Called hither by the commotion of the times’: Martineau and the Press, 1837–1850
- Chapter 6 The Factory Controversy: ‘What I dread is being silenced’
- Chapter 7 The End of Whig History: Dickens, Martineau and the Mid-Victorian Press
- Conclusion: ‘Likeness in unlikeness’
- Bibliography
- Index