Writing the Stage Coach Nation
| Author | : Ruth Livesey |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 246 |
| Release | : 2016 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0191822434 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780191822438 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (438 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Writing the Stage Coach Nation by : Ruth Livesey
Download or read book Writing the Stage Coach Nation written by Ruth Livesey and published by . This book was released on 2016 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 national belonging through a sense of local place.
