Colour'd Shadows: Contexts in Publishing, Printing, and Reading Nineteenth-Century British Women Writers

by Terence Allan Hoagwood and Kathryn Ledbetter

Book Overview

This book studies the print culture of the nineteenth century as it shaped the meanings and the cultural significance of literary works by women writers - Mary Robinson, Felicia Hemans, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Lady Blessington, Lady Morgan, Caroline Norton, Letitia Elizabeth Landon, and others. Colour'd Shadows explains and interprets the physical forms of their books, the economics and politics of production and reception, and the cultural meanings...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349529486
• ISBN13: 9781349529483
• Release Date: February 2005
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 198 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"