The Victorian Novel and the Problems of Marine Language: All at Sea

Author:   Matthew P. M. Kerr (Lecturer in British Literature from 1837 to 1939, Lecturer in British Literature from 1837 to 1939, University of Southampton)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Edition:   1
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9780192843999


Pages:   306
Publication Date:   03 February 2022
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Matthew P. M. Kerr (Lecturer in British Literature from 1837 to 1939, Lecturer in British Literature from 1837 to 1939, University of Southampton)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Edition:   1
Dimensions:   Width: 16.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 24.00cm
Weight:   0.614kg
ISBN:  

9780192843999


ISBN 10:   0192843990
Pages:   306
Publication Date:   03 February 2022
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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Introduction 1: Shallows and Deeps 2: Marryat Repeats Himself 3: The Imitatable Charles Dickens: Marine Cliché in Dombey and Son 4: Unsolved Seas the Victorian Novel: Eliot, Thackeray, Dickens and Brontë 5: Joseph Conrad's Departures: Maritime Precision, Particularity, and Abstraction 6: One, Two, One, Two: Sea Power and Sea Styles in The Voyage Out and The Waves

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Matthew P. M. Kerr completed his undergraduate degree at Mount Allison, a small liberal arts college in the Canadian Maritimes, and his postgraduate degrees at the University of Oxford, where he was a Clarendon Scholar and a Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada award-holder. He has worked at the University of Southampton since 2015. Matt is from Vancouver, Canada.

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