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Author Vanden Bossche, Chris.

Title Reform acts : Chartism, social agency, and the Victorian novel, 1832-1867 / Chris R. Vanden Bossche.

Publication Info. Baltimore : The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2014.

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Description 1 online resource
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 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 and self-culture in Barnaby Rudge -- Agricultural reform, young England's allotments, and the chartist land plan -- The landed estate, finely graded hierarchy and the member of parliament in Coningsby and Sybil -- Agricultural improvement and the squirearchy in Hillingdon Hall -- The land plan, class dichotomy, and working-class agency in sunshine and shadow -- Christian socialism and cooperative association -- Clergy and working-class cooperation in Yeast and Alton Locke -- Reforming trades unionism in Mary Barton and North and South -- Coda: Rethinking reform in the era of the Second Reform Act, 1860-1867.
Note Print version record.
Subject English fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
Social classes in literature.
Chartism in literature.
Literature and society -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Chartism. (OCoLC)fst00852540
English fiction. (OCoLC)fst00910817
Literature. (OCoLC)fst00999953
Literature and society. (OCoLC)fst01000096
Social classes. (OCoLC)fst01122346
Great Britain. (OCoLC)fst01204623
Other Form: Print version: Vanden Bossche, Chris. Reform acts 9781421412085 (DLC) 2013016722 (OCoLC)844245286
ISBN 9781421412092 (electronic bk.)
1421412098 (electronic bk.)
1421412098 (electronic)
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