The Smiling Muse: Victoriana in the Comic PressAssociated University Presses, 1985 - 249 Seiten |
Inhalt
Acknowledgments | 9 |
Perspectives from the Past | 13 |
The Many Faces of Victoria | 21 |
Darwin and Darwiniana | 45 |
The Laureates Alfred Tennyson and Austin | 64 |
Robert Browning Meets the Press | 98 |
A Charivari to Matthew Arnold | 119 |
Oscar and the Brief Bard Wilde Swinburne and the Aesthetes | 150 |
From Stage to Page | 190 |
A Nod to the Novelists | 212 |
The Amusing Muse Muses A Mirror on the Magazines | 228 |
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
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