Neo-victorianism and the memory of empire
By: Elizabeth Ho
Series: Continuum literary studies
Publisher: Continuum
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9781441161550; 9781441197788; 9781441187703
Subjects: English literature; Literature and society; Postmodernism (Literature); History and criticism; Influence; Imperialism in popular culture; Modern Literature; Postcolonialism and the arts
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Neo-victorianism and 'ripperature:' Alan Moore's From Hell; title: Neo-victorianism down under: Peter Carey's Jack Maggs; title: Neo-victorianism south of nowhere: Margaret Atwood's Alias Grace; title: 'Far-flung' neo-victorianism: Hong Kong and Jackie Chan's neo-victorian films; title: Neo-victorianism and science fiction: 'steampunk'; title: The neo-victorian-at-sea: towards a global memory of the Victorian.