The Victorian Novel and the Problems of Marine Language

The Victorian Novel and the Problems of Marine Language
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 305
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ISBN-10 : 9780192843999
ISBN-13 : 0192843990
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Download or read book The Victorian Novel and the Problems of Marine Language written by Matthew Peter Milton Kerr and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2022 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book shows how prose writers in the Victorian period grappled with the sea as a setting, a shaper of plot and character, as a structuring motif, and as a source of metaphor.


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