1st Edition
The Oppositional Aesthetics of Chartist Fiction Reading against the Middle-Class Novel
By Rob Breton
Copyright 2016
166 Pages
by
Routledge
166 Pages
by
Routledge
166 Pages
by
Routledge
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Redressing a gap in Chartism studies, Rob Breton focuses on the fiction that emerged from the movement, placing it in the context of the Victorian novel and reading it against the works aimed at the middle-class. Breton examines works by well-known writers such as Ernest Jones and Thomas Cooper alongside those of obscure or anonymous writers, rejecting the charge that Chartist fiction fails... Read more
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Biography
Rob Breton is Associate Professor of English at Nipissing University, Canada.
