Thomas Hardy and Victorian communication : letters, telegrams and postal systems /: letters, telegrams and postal systems. (2016)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Thomas Hardy and Victorian communication : letters, telegrams and postal systems /: letters, telegrams and postal systems. (2016)
- Main Title:
- Thomas Hardy and Victorian communication : letters, telegrams and postal systems
- Further Information:
- Note: Karin Koehler.
- Authors:
- Koehler, Karin
- Contents:
- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction: 'A Modern Wessex of the penny post' -- 1. 'The speaking age is passing away, to make room for the writing age': From Oral Tradition to Written Culture -- 2. 'Inconvenient old letters': Letters and Privacy in Hardy's Fiction -- 3. 'A more material existence than her own': Epistolary Selves in Hardy's Fiction -- 4. 'Never so nice in your real presence as you are in your letters': Letters and Desire in Jude the Obscure. 5.'A Story of to-day': Hardy's Postal Plots -- 6. 'Unopened and forgotten': Letters from the Margins -- 7. Epistolary Ghosts: Letters in Hardy's Poems and Shorter Fictions -- Conclusion, or the Profitable Reading of Letters -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.-.
- Publisher Details:
- London : Palgrave Macmillan
- Publication Date:
- 2016
- Extent:
- 1 online resource
- Subjects:
- 809.6
Letters -- History and criticism
Letter writing -- History
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Literary
Letter writing
Letters
Electronic books
Criticism, interpretation, etc
History
Records and correspondence
Correspondence - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9783319291024
3319291025 - Related ISBNs:
- 9783319291017
3319291017 - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed June 29, 2016) - Access Rights:
- Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.383797
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