{"product_id":"the-routledge-companion-to-victorian-literature-paperback","title":"The Routledge Companion to Victorian Literature - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDennis Denisoff\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eTalia Schaffer\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Routledge Companion to Victorian Literature \u003c\/em\u003eoffers 45 chapters by leading international scholars working with the most dynamic and influential political, cultural, and theoretical issues addressing Victorian literature today. Scholars and students will find this collection both useful and inspiring.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRigorously engaged with current scholarship that is both historically sensitive and theoretically informed, the \u003ci\u003eRoutledge Companion\u003c\/i\u003e places the genres of the novel, poetry, and drama and issues of gender, social class, and race in conversation with subjects like ecology, colonialism, the Gothic, digital humanities, sexualities, disability, material culture, and animal studies. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis guide is aimed at scholars who want to know the most significant critical approaches in Victorian studies, often written by the very scholars who helped found those fields. It addresses major theoretical movements such as narrative theory, formalism, historicism, and economic theory, as well as Victorian models of subjects such as anthropology, cognitive science, and religion. With its lists of key works, rich cross-referencing, extensive bibliographies, and explications of scholarly trajectories, the book is a crucial resource for graduate students and advanced undergraduates, while offering invaluable support to more seasoned scholars.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDennis Denisoff\u003c\/strong\u003e is McFarlin Endowed Chair of English at the University of Tulsa. He is the author of, among other works, \u003ci\u003eAestheticism and Sexual Parody\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eSexual Visuality from Literature to Film\u003c\/i\u003e. He is the editor of \u003ci\u003eArthur Machen: Decadent and Occult Works\u003c\/i\u003e and a special issue of \u003ci\u003eVictorian Review\u003c\/i\u003e on \"Natural Environments,\" founding co-editor of The Yellow Nineties Online, and coeditor of \u003ci\u003ePerennial Decay: On the Aesthetics and Politics of Decadence\u003c\/i\u003e. He has recently published on sexuality, the occult, eco-spirituality, decadence, and the environmental humanities. He is currently editing a special issue of \u003ci\u003eVictorian Literature and Culture\u003c\/i\u003e on decadence and completing a monograph on decadent ecology and the new paganism (1860-1920).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTalia Schaffer\u003c\/strong\u003e is Professor of English at Queens College and The Graduate Center at City University of New York. She is the author of \u003ci\u003eRomance's Rival\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNovel Craft, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Forgotten Female Aesthetes\u003c\/i\u003e. She has edited \u003ci\u003eLiterature and Culture at the Fin de Siècle, \u003c\/i\u003ea scholarly edition of Lucas Malet's 1901 novel, \u003ci\u003eThe History of Sir Richard Calmady, \u003c\/i\u003eand co-edited \u003ci\u003eWomen and British Aestheticism \u003c\/i\u003eas well as a special issue of \u003ci\u003eVictorian Review\u003c\/i\u003e, \"Extending Families.\" Schaffer has published widely on Victorian familial and marital norms, feminist scholarship, disability studies, ethical readings, women writers, material culture, and popular fiction. She is completing a monograph on the feminist theory of \"ethics of care\" as a new way of thinking about social collectivity in Victorian fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 552\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2 x 9.8 x 6.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 30, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42160370024583,"sku":"9781032086187","price":108.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/d7a27ea497819054f54da85b2d4d985c.webp?v=1733273717","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/the-routledge-companion-to-victorian-literature-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}