Elizabeth Gaskell's Cranford : a publishing history /

Tracing the publishing history of Elizabeth Gaskell's Cranford from its initial 1851-53 serialization in Dickens's Household Words through its numerous editions and adaptations, Recchio focuses especially the text's deployment in support of ideas related to nation and national identit...

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Main Author: Recchio, Thomas
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Farnham, Surry, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, 2009
Series:Ashgate studies in publishing history.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
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Summary:Tracing the publishing history of Elizabeth Gaskell's Cranford from its initial 1851-53 serialization in Dickens's Household Words through its numerous editions and adaptations, Recchio focuses especially the text's deployment in support of ideas related to nation and national identity on both sides of the Atlantic. Making extensive use of primary materials, Recchio offers a convincing micro-history of the way English literature was positioned in England and the United States to support an Anglocentric cultural project.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 273 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0754696413
9780754696414
9780754665731
0754665739
1282344846
9781282344846
1317145097
9781317145097
1317145089
9781317145080
9786612344848
6612344849
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.