The Crimean War in the British imagination
By: Stefanie Markovits.
Series: Cambridge studies in nineteenth-century literature and culture -- 68; Cambridge studies in nineteenth-century literature and culture -- 68
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Cambridge, UK; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 287
ISBN-13: 9780521112376
Subjects: English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism; Crimean War, 1853-1856 -- Literature and the war; War and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century; Literature and society -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century; Crimea (Ukraine) -- In literature
Description: "Stefanic Markovits explores how mid-Victorian writers and artists reacted to an unpopular war: one in which home-front reaction was conditioned by an unprecedented barrage of information arriving from the front."--Jacket.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-276) and index.