Iron times and golden ages: nostalgia and the Mid-Victorian historical novel
<p>This thesis examines nostalgia as a central literary trope of burgeoning modernisation in the mid-Victorian historical novel. Nostalgia began as a pathological form of homesickness and rapidly engaged with the perceived distancing from the past brought about by accelerated modernisation. Th...
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2014
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