Wild, Jonathan
The Rise of the Office Clerk in Literary Culture, 1880–1939
1. Introduction: Leonard Bast’s Revenge
Jonathan Wild
2. ‘Getting On’?: The Clerk’s Emergence in Literature 1880–1900
Jonathan Wild
3. ‘The Decently Ignoble — or, the Ignobly Decent?’: George Gissing’s Fictional Clerks
Jonathan Wild
4. The Day of Inconceivably Small Things: The Clerk in Comic Literature 1888–1900
Jonathan Wild
5. Degeneration in the Edwardian Office
Jonathan Wild
6. The Friends and Patrons of Leonard Bast: Liberal Anxiety and the Edwardian Clerk
Jonathan Wild
7. ‘A Merciful, Heaven-sent Release’?: The Clerk and the First World War
Jonathan Wild
8. The Black-coated Worker and the Great Depression in 1930s Literature
Jonathan Wild
Nyckelord: Literature, British and Irish Literature, Nineteenth-Century Literature, Literary Theory, Cultural Theory, Fiction
- Författare
- Wild, Jonathan
- Utgivare
- Springer
- Utgivningsår
- 2006
- Språk
- en
- Utgåva
- 1
- Sidantal
- 220 sidor
- Kategori
- Litteraturforskning
- Format
- E-bok
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9780230514669
- Tryckt ISBN
- 978-1-349-52289-7