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Alternate Histories and Nineteenth-Century Literature: Untimely Meditations in Britain, France, and America (Palgrave Studies in Nineteenth-Century Writing and Culture) by Ben Carver is a literary studies available to read on EtoBox.
What is Alternate Histories and Nineteenth-Century Literature: Untimely Meditations in Britain, France, and America (Palgrave Studies in Nineteenth-Century Writing and Culture) about?
This book provides the first thematic survey and analysis of nineteenth-century writing that imagined outcomes that history might have produced. Narratives of possible worlds and scenarios—referred to here as “alternate histories”—proliferated during the nineteenth century and clustered around pressing themes and emergent disciplines of knowledge. This study examines accounts of undefeated Napoleons after Waterloo, alternative genealogies of western civilization from antiquity to the (nineteenth
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Ben Carver
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
- Published
- 2017
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781137573346
- Category
- literary studies
- Subjects
- History, Fiction, Literary Fiction
- Updated
- 2026-03-25