The world in play : portraits of a Victorian concept / Matthew Kaiser.
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- 0804778949
- 9780804778947
- English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism
- Play in literature
- Littérature anglaise -- 19e siècle -- Histoire et critique
- Jeu dans la littérature
- LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
- LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
- English literature
- Play in literature
- 1800-1899
- 820.9/3579 22
- PR468.P55 K35 2012
- 15.70
- 18.05
- HL 1101
- HL 1091
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Mapping the world in play -- Fair play in an ugly world : the politics of nautical melodrama -- Toying with the future in Wuthering Heights -- A joy on the precipice of death : Muir and Stevenson in California -- Wilde's folly.
Print version record.
19th-century Britain was a world in play. The Victorians invented the weekend and built hundreds of parks and playgrounds. The playful child became a symbol for the future. This book explores the extent to which play pervades 19th-century literature and culture.
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