Relics of Death in Victorian Literature and Culture
Author:   Deborah Lutz (Long Island University, New York)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Volume:   96
ISBN:  

9781107077447


Pages:   260
Publication Date:   15 January 2015
Format:   Hardback
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Relics of Death in Victorian Literature and Culture


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Author:   Deborah Lutz (Long Island University, New York)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Imprint:   Cambridge University Press
Volume:   96
Dimensions:   Width: 15.70cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.560kg
ISBN:  

9781107077447


ISBN 10:   1107077443
Pages:   260
Publication Date:   15 January 2015
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction: lyrical matter; 1. Infinite materiality: Keats, D. G. Rossetti and the Romantics; 2. The miracle of ordinary things: Brontë and Wuthering Heights; 3. The many faces of death masks: Dickens and Great Expectations; 4. The elegy as shrine: Tennyson and 'In Memoriam'; 5. Hair jewelry as congealed time: Hardy and Far from the Madding Crowd; Afterword: death as death; Bibliography.

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'... Lutz's study invites us to re-consider the centrality of grief and the persistence of mourning across nineteenth-century art and literature.' Michael J. Sullivan, Tennyson Research Bulletin


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Deborah Lutz is an Associate Professor of Victorian Literature and Culture at Long Island University, C. W. Post Campus. She is the author of Pleasure Bound: Victorian Sex Rebels and the New Eroticism (2011) and The Dangerous Lover: Gothic Villains, Byronism, and the Nineteenth-Century Seduction Narrative (2006).

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