Description
This volume reveals music's role in Victorian liberalism and its relationship with literature, locating the Victorian salon within intellectual and cultural history.
About the Author
Phyllis Weliver is Professor in the Department of English at Saint Louis University, Missouri. Her previous publications include Women Musicians in Victorian Fiction, 1860-1900 (2000) and The Musical Crowd in English Fiction, 1840-1910 (2006).
Reviews
'... Mary Gladstone and the Victorian Salon, explores the importance of the musico-literary intersections of the late nineteenth-century salon to Victorian liberalis ... A key strength of Mary Gladstone and the Victorian Salon is the way in which it uniquely extends nineteenth-century scholarship by revealing new details and connections.' Roger Hansford, Romance, Revolution and Reform
Book Information
ISBN 9781316636145
Author Phyllis Weliver
Format Paperback
Page Count 323
Imprint Cambridge University Press
Publisher Cambridge University Press
Weight(grams) 560g
Dimensions(mm) 245mm * 170mm * 20mm