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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Elisabeth Jay (Professor Emerita, Professor Emerita, Oxford Brookes)Publisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Dimensions: Width: 16.60cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 24.10cm Weight: 0.638kg ISBN: 9780199655243ISBN 10: 0199655243 Pages: 342 Publication Date: 18 February 2016 Audience: College/higher education , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand ![]() We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsIntroduction Part One: Finding one's bearings in mid-nineteenth-century Paris 1: Regime change on the streets of Paris 2: British eyewitness accounts of regime change 3: Regime change as viewed from English shores 4: Topographical 5: Sensational Paris 6: Socialising in Paris 7: The Salons Part Two: Anglophone journalism in Paris 8: Press conditions 9: Who were 'the Paris correspondents'? 10: The working life of the Paris correspondent 11: Thackeray's debt to the print world of Paris Part Three: The fictional formatting of Paris 12: The democratisation of British fiction 13: Fictional subgenres 14: Stereotype and prejudice BibliographyReviewsBritish Writers and Paris is both a very instructive and pleasant book to read. * Celine Sabiron, Review of English Studies * British Writers and Paris is both a very instructive and pleasant book to read. Celine Sabiron, Review of English Studies Author InformationElisabeth Jay was born in London and educated at Talbot Heath School, Bournemouth and St. Anne's College, Oxford. She has lived and worked mainly in Oxford, with the occasional period researching and/or teaching, in the USA and France. Her research publications have pursued two, occasionally intersecting, major pathways: work on a number of Victorian women writers and the cross-disciplinary study of nineteenth-century literature and theology and scholarly editions of Victorian works in a variety of genres. Since September, 2011 she is Professor Emerita at Oxford Brookes University. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |