Pater to Forster, 1873-1924

by Ruth Robbins

Was the late nineteenth century 'Victorian' or 'modern'? Why did the New Woman disappear from literary history? Where did T. S. Eliot's poetics of the city come from?

In this essential guide, Ruth Robbins explores an era often named an 'age of transition' which exists uneasily between the apparent certainties of the Victorians and the advent of a Modernist aesthetics of instability. Robbins considers some of the central literary categories...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0333696158
• ISBN13: 9780333696156
• Release Date: July 2003
• Publisher: Red Globe Press
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 0.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.4" x 8.6"