Victorian Servants, Class, and the Politics of Literacy
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Author | : Jean Fernandez |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 218 |
Release | : 2009-09-10 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781135202118 |
ISBN-13 | : 1135202117 |
Rating | : 4/5 (18 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Victorian Servants, Class, and the Politics of Literacy by : Jean Fernandez
Book excerpt: Utilizing an array of cultural texts, fiction, servant autobiography, diaries and pamphlets, this study examines the debate on mass literacy as it developed around the figure of the Victorian servant, as well as its significance for understanding the nexus between class and narrative power in nineteenth-century literature.