The Working Classes in Victorian Fiction
Keating, P. J.
Publication Date |
1971 |
ISBN |
9780710069917 |
Publisher |
Routledge, |
Binding |
Hardback |
Condition |
Very good copy. |
SKU |
2982 |
Notes |
Occasional very light mark to cloth. Occasional pencil annotation or underlining. |
Description
Hardback. 310pp. Fascinating study of the representation of the working classes, especially in London. Covers George Gissing, Walter Besant, Arthur Morrison, Rudyard Kipling and Cockney archetypes, industrialisation, urbanisation, class conflict and the phonetic representation of Cockney. Black and white frontis and several further plates. Brown cloth with gilt titles to spine.
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