Chartism in literature

Chartist drama

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The first collection of its kind, 'Chartist Drama' makes available four plays written or performed by members of the Chartist movement of the 1840s. Emerging from the lively counter-culture of this protest campaign for democratic rights, these plays challenged cultural as well a…

Reform acts: chartism, social agency, and the Victorian novel,…

by Vanden Bossche, Chris R.

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Social agency: the franchise, class discourse and national narratives -- Social agency in the chartist and parliamentary press -- Egalitarian chivalry and popular agency in Wat Tyler -- Unconsummated marriage and the "uncommitted" gunpowder plot in Guy Fawkes -- Class alliance a…

Reform acts: Chartism, social agency, and the Victorian novel,…

by Vanden Bossche, Chris

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Reform Acts offers a new approach to prominent questions raised in recent studies of the novel. By examining social agency from a historical rather than theoretical perspective, Chris R. Vanden Bossche investigates how particular assumptions involving agency came into being. Thr…

Reform acts: Chartism, social agency, and the Victorian novel,…

by Vanden Bossche, Chris

0 Type: Book

Reform Acts offers a new approach to prominent questions raised in recent studies of the novel. By examining social agency from a historical rather than theoretical perspective, Chris R. Vanden Bossche investigates how particular assumptions involving agency came into being. Thr…