The Penny Politics of Victorian Popular Fiction |
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Author:
| Breton, Rob |
Series title: | Interventions: Rethinking the Nineteenth Century Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-5261-5638-9 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2021 |
Publisher: | Manchester University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $183.99 |
Book Description:
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Penny politics explores how and why Victorian popular literature from the 1830s and 1840s appealed to politicised, intermittently radicalised working-class audiences by supplementing its violent, counter-cultural entertainments with openly political content.
Penny politics explores how and why Victorian popular literature from the 1830s and 1840s appealed to politicised, intermittently radicalised working-class audiences by supplementing its violent, counter-cultural entertainments with openly political content.