Number sense of nineteenth-century british literature, the
Auteur :
Markovits, Stefanie
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780198937791
Date de publication :
6 févr. 2025
Dimensions :
22,3 x 14,5 x 2,0 cm
Poids :
418 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Explores the way that numbers interact with literary forms in the nineteenth century. The close literary readings ask why some writers engage particularly with numbers; what kinds of work numbers perform for writers and readers when they are encountered within a text; and how numbers relate to the formal elements of poetry and fiction.