Blasted Literature Victorian Political Fiction and the Shock of Modernism |
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| Author:
| Ó Donghaile, Deaglán |
| Series title: | Edinburgh Critical Studies in Victorian Culture Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4744-4452-1 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2018 |
| Publisher: | Edinburgh University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $37.95 |
Book Description:
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By connecting Fenian and anarchist violence found in popular fiction from the 1880s to the early 1900s with the avant-garde writing of British modernism, Deaglán Ó Donghaile demonstrates that Victorian popular fiction and modernism were directly influenced by the explosive shocks of late nineteenth-century terrorism.
By connecting Fenian and anarchist violence found in popular fiction from the 1880s to the early 1900s with the avant-garde writing of British modernism, Deaglán Ó Donghaile demonstrates that Victorian popular fiction and modernism were directly influenced by the explosive shocks of late nineteenth-century terrorism.