Palgrave Studies in Nineteenth-Century Writing and Culture: Readdressing Correspondence in Victorian Culture

Rotunno, L.

By 1840, the epistolary novel was dead. Letters in Victorian fiction, however, were unmistakably alive. Postal Plots explores how Victorian postal reforms unleashed a new and sometimes unruly population into the Victorian literary marketplace where they threatened the definition and development of the Victorian literary professional.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2013-07-12

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9781137323798

DOI: 10.1057/9781137323804

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 208