Michael Wheeler (University of Southampton)

Gebundenes Buch

The Year That Shaped the Victorian Age

Lives, Loves and Letters of 1845

Beschreibung

Exploring the pivotal correspondence and intimate testimonies of prominent luminaries from the era, this compelling new book by a leading authority transforms our understanding of the period by concentrating on the pivotal year 1845, a year of crises and challenges, in the crucible of which Victorian England took shape.

Autor

Michael Wheeler is a leading cultural and literary historian and presently a Visiting Professor of English Literature at the University of Southampton. His many critically acclaimed books include the prize-winning Death and the Future Life in Victorian Literature and Theology (1990), Ruskin's God (1999), The Old Enemies (2006) and St John and the Victorians (2011) - all published by Cambridge University Press - and, most recently, The Athenæum, published by Yale University Press in 2020.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Dezember 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 212mm x 130mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 714g
• ISBN-13: 9781009268851
• ISBN-10: 1009268856
• Artikelnr.: 64228658