Writing the stage coach nation locality on the move in nineteenth-century British literature /
Many Victorian novels take place not in the steam-powered railway present of that era, but in the recent past: a world moving by stage and mail coach. Ruth Livesey explores the historical consciousness of such works by Dickens, Bronte, Eliot and Hardy and explains how they convey an idea of a nation...
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Livesey, Ruth, |
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Oxford Scholarship Online. |
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eBook
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English
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2016.
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1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)
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First edition. |
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