Victorian Biography: Intellectuals and the Ordering of Discourse - Hardcover

Amigoni, David

 
9780312103941: Victorian Biography: Intellectuals and the Ordering of Discourse

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Synopsis

A study of Victorian biography and some of its major practitioners from the perspectives of Bakhtinian and Foucauldian discourse theory, including a re-reading of the writings of Thomas Carlyle which emphasizes the transgressive role that these writings played in 19th-century print culture. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

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About the Author

David Amigoni is a lecturer in English at the University of Sunderland. He has taught at John Moores University and at the University College of Wales, Aberystwyth.

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