Victorian Prose a Guide to Research Thom. Macaulay, the Carlyles, John Henry Newman, John Stuart Mill, Ruskin, Matthew Arnold, Pater.

Modern Language Assn: Delaura, David J. editor

ISBN 10: 0873522516 / ISBN 13: 9780873522519

Published by Modern Language Assn. of America, New York, 1973

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3 faint spots on cover and 2 pages, otherwise Near Fine; 6 x 9 1/8"; 560 pages.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Victorian Prose a Guide to Research Thom. Macaulay, the Carlyles, John Henry Newman, John Stuart Mill, Ruskin, Matthew Arnold, Pater.
• Publisher: Modern Language Assn. of America, New York
• Publication Date: 1973
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0873522516
• ISBN 13: 9780873522519
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket
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Synopsis

The works of John Ruskin, John Stuart Mill, Matthew Arnold, Thomas and Jane Carlyle, John Henry Newman, THomas Babington Macauley and Walter Pater are discussed in detail, as well as the Oxford Movement, the Victorian Churches, the Critics and the Unbelievers. Index. xvi., 560 pages. paper wrappers.. 8vo..

About the Author

David J. DeLaura is Professor Emeritus at the University of Pennsylvania, where until 1999 he was Avalon Foundation Professor in the Humanities and Professor of English. He previously taught at the University of Texas at Austin. He is the author of Hebrew and Hellene in Victorian England: Newman, Arnold, and Pater. His essay "Arnold and Carlyle" received the first annual award of the Modern Language Association.