{"product_id":"9781405188654","title":"Victorian Literature An Anthology","description":"\u003ch3\u003eBlackwell Anthologies\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eVictorian Literature\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAn Anthology\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eVictor Shea | William Whitla\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eLiterary Criticism \/ European \/ English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eVictorian Literature\u003c\/i\u003e is a comprehensive and fully annotated anthology with a flexible design that allows teachers and students to pursue traditional or innovative lines of inquiry—from the canon to its extensions and its contexts.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eRepresents the period's major writers of prose, poetry, drama, and more, including Tennyson, Arnold, the Brownings, Carlyle, Ruskin, the Rossettis, Wilde, Eliot, and the Brontës\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePromotes an ideologically and culturally varied view of Victorian society with the inclusion of women, working-class, colonial, and gay and lesbian writers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncorporates recent scholarship with 5 contextual sections and innovative sub-sections on topics like environmentalism and animal rights; mass literacy and mass media; sex and sexuality;  melodrama and comedy; the Irish question; ruling India and the Indian Mutiny and innovations in print culture\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEmphasizes the interdisciplinary nature of the field with a focus on social, cultural, artistic, and historical factors\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes a fully annotated companion website for teachers and students offering expanded context sections, additional readings from key writers, appendices, and an extensive bibliography\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVictor Shea\u003c\/b\u003e is Associate Professor of Humanities and English at York University, Canada. He holds degrees from University of Prince Edward Island, University of Toronto, and York University. His research interests include Victorian culture and literature, British Empire and imperialism, American Studies, and literary theory. With William Whitla, he is co-editor of \u003ci\u003eEssays and Reviews: The 1860 Text and its Readings\u003c\/i\u003e (2000) and co-author of \u003ci\u003eFoundations: Critical Thinking, Reading, and Writing\u003c\/i\u003e (2nd edition, 2005).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWilliam Whitla\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor Emeritus and Senior Scholar in English and Humanities at York University, Canada.  He holds degrees from University of Toronto, TrinityCollege, and University of Oxford. His research interests include Victorian culture and literature, literary theory, and interdisciplinary studies in medieval and Renaissance studies. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe English Handbook: A Guide to Literary Studies\u003c\/i\u003e (Wiley-Blackwell, 2010). With Victor Shea, he is co-editor of \u003ci\u003eEssays and Reviews: The 1860 Text and its Readings\u003c\/i\u003e (2000) and co-author of \u003ci\u003eFoundations: Critical Thinking, Reading, and Writing\u003c\/i\u003e (2nd edition, 2005).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e09 January 2015\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781405188654\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1008\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e54.72\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44315626733708,"sku":"9781405188654","price":133.16,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781405188654_21c201ee-a47e-44ed-a228-6bca31addeff.jpg?v=1780156321","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781405188654","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}