Urban Realism and the Cosmopolitan Imagination in the Nineteenth Century
Tanya (Hunter College, City University of New York) Agathocleous
Cambridge University Press, 2010
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Examining works by writers including Wordsworth, Dickens and Conan Doyle, as well as spectacles such as the Great Exhibition, Tanya Agathocleous shows how London was conceived as a cosmopolis - an image of the world that allowed writers and readers to come to grips with the advent of globalization.
- ISBN-13
- 9780521762649
- ISBN-10
- 0521762642
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Year
- 2010
- Publication date
- 2010-12-23
- Pages
- 294
- Dimensions
- 234x157x20
- Weight
- 606