Nineteenth-Century Fiction and the Production of Bloomsbury Novel Grounds /

This study explores the role of fiction in the social production of the West Central district of London in the nineteenth century. It tells a new history of the novel from a local geographical perspective, tracing developments in the form as it engaged with Bloomsbury in the period it emerged as the...

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Main Author: Ingleby, Matthew (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
Series:Palgrave Studies in Nineteenth-Century Writing and Culture
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ISBN:9781137546005
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction-Writing Bloomsbury's Trajectory
  • 2. Bloomsbury Entertains: Dinner Parties and the Literary Geographies of Class
  • 3. Bloomsbury versus the Marriage Plot: Boarding-House and Barrister Bachelors
  • 4. Bloomsbury's Vocations: Philanthropic Medicine and Iatrophobic Fiction
  • 5. Women in the Walkplace: Tracking Bloomsbury's Female Pedestrians
  • 6. In the Valley of the Shadow of Books: Placing Fictions of Literary Production at the Fin de Siècle
  • 7.Conclusion-"Bloomsbury" in Play.