{"product_id":"coastal-cultures-of-the-long-nineteenth-century-9781474435734","title":"Coastal Cultures of the Long Nineteenth Century","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eExamines the cultural importance of the coastline in the nineteenth-century British imagination\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe long nineteenth century witnessed a dramatic, varied flourishing in uses for and understandings of the coast, which could seem at once a space of clarity or of misty distance, a terminus or a place of embarkation - a place of solitude and exhilaration, of uselessness and instrumentality. \u003ci\u003eCoastal Cultures of the Long Nineteenth Century \u003c\/i\u003etakes as its subject this diverse set of meanings, using them to interrogate questions of space, place and cultural production.\u003cbr\u003eOutlining a broad range of coastal imaginings and engagements with the seaside, the book highlights the multivalent or even contradictory dimensions of these spaces. The collection offers essays from major figures in the cutting-edge field of maritime studies and includes interdisciplinary discussions of coastal spaces relevant to literary criticism, art history, museum studies, and cultural geography. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Features\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePresents new essays from major figures in the cutting-edge field of maritime studiesOffers interdisciplinary discussions of coastal spaces relevant to literary criticism, art history, museum studies and cultural geographyQuestions traditional scholarly period boundaries by spanning the late eighteenth to the early twentieth centuries\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Matthew Ingleby\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Edinburgh University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/02\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.72lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.30h x 6.10w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781474435734\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDr Matthew Ingleby is Lecturer in Victorian Studies in the Department of English, Queen Mary University of London. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eNineteenth-Century Fiction and the Production of Bloomsbury: Novel Grounds\u003c\/i\u003e (Palgrave, forthcoming 2018) and \u003ci\u003eBloomsbury\u003c\/i\u003e (British Library Publishing, 2017). \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDr Matthew P. M. Kerr is Lecturer in British Literature, 1837 to 1939 at the University of Southampton. He is currently revising his first monograph, \u003ci\u003eBoundless: The Language of the Sea and the Nineteenth-Century Novel\u003c\/i\u003e (under consideration by Oxford University Press). His research appeared in several key journals in Victorian Studies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Edinburgh University Press","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45279924551795,"sku":"9781474435734","price":233.02,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_3f893f78-a13f-4814-b000-9f36650d4ca1.jpg?v=1784896060","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/coastal-cultures-of-the-long-nineteenth-century-9781474435734","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}