Thackeray in time : history, memory, and modernity /
The Nineteenth Century Series general editors are Vincent Newey, Professor Emeritus of English, and Joanne Shattock, Professor Emeritus of English, at the University of Leicester. The series covers the full spectrum of nineteenth-century cultures. Central to this project are original studies in lite...
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| Format: | Conference Proceeding Book |
| Language: | English |
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Abingdon, Oxon :
Routledge,
2016
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| Series: | Nineteenth century (Aldershot, England)
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Table of Contents:
- Part I Time, Modernity and Literary Culture 15
- 1 Thackeray's Ephemera: Fashion, Modernity and the Sketch / Richard Salmon Salmon, Richard 17
- 2 'The Myth of the Century': Thackeray and Bohemia / Antonia Harland-Lang Harland-Lang, Antonia 33
- 3 Time Out of Time: Thackeray and Christmas Temporality in The Rose and the Ring / Kate Forrester Forrester, Kate 49
- Part II Historical Fictions: Genre and Place 65
- 4 'Fac simile!': Thackeray's Simulations of Eighteenth-Century Literary Figures / Richard Pearson Pearson, Richard 67
- 5 Paddythackeray: Thackeray and the Timeless Space of the Irish Military Novel / Jim Shanahan Shanahan, Jim 86
- 6 Thackeray and Silver Fork Bloomsbury: Vanity Fair as Local Historical Novel / Matthew Ingleby Ingleby, Matthew 101
- Part III Memory and Legacy 121
- 7 Nostalgia and Jam Tarts: Memory and Childhood in Thackeray's Roundabout Papers / Alice Crossley Crossley, Alice 123
- 8 Keeping It in the Family: Anne Thackeray Ritchie's Duty of Care / John Aplin Aplin, John 138
- 9 Digital Thackeray: Preserving the Legacy? / Clare Horrocks Horrocks, Clare 152
- 10 The 'Cracked and Warped Looking Glass' of Thackeray's Critics / Judith Fisher Fisher, Judith 169