Reimagining dinosaurs in late Victorian and Edwardian literature : how the terrible lizard became a transatlantic cultural icon /

When dinosaur was coined in 1842, it referred to a series of poorly known British fossils conceived as bulky lizards. Subsequent American discoveries like Brontosaurus, unearthed later in the century, proved that dinosaurs were far stranger than British experts had imagined. By the early twentieth c...

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Main Author:	Fallon, Richard (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2021
Series:	Cambridge studies in nineteenth-century literature and culture ; 132 Cambridge studies in nineteenth-century literature and culture 132
Subjects:	1800-1899 American literature > 19th century > History and criticism > ^A1992489 American literature > 19th century > History and criticism Dinosaurs in literature > ^A3978314 Dinosaurs in literature English literature > 19th century > History and criticism > ^A2098312 English literature > 19th century > History and criticism Littérature américaine > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique Littérature anglaise > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique American literature English literature LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh Criticism, interpretation, etc Literary criticism Literary criticism > ^A3615708

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