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Genre/Form: | Criticism, interpretation, etc |
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Additional Physical Format: | Erscheint auch als: Howell, Jessica Exploring Victorian travel literature Edinburgh : Edinburgh Univ. Press, 2014 IX, 198 S. |
Material Type: | Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Jessica Howell |
ISBN: | 9780748692965 0748692967 9780748692958 0748692959 |
OCLC Number: | 967385931 |
Notes: | Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 08 Aug 2016). |
Description: | 1 online resource (ix, 198 pages) |
Responsibility: | Jessica Howell. |
Abstract:
An interdisciplinary study that explores both the personal and political significance of climate in the Victorian imagination. It analyses foreboding imagery of miasma, sludge and rot across non-fictional and fictional travel narratives, speeches, private journals and medical advice tracts.
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