Bram Stoker: A Literary Life 2007 Edition Contributor(s): Hopkins, L. (Author), Loparo, Kenneth A. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1403946477 ISBN-13: 9781403946478 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 2007 Annotation: This book charts the major events of Stoker's life, which included friendships with many of the major figures of the age and a high public profile as manager of Henry Irving's Lyceum, and maps them onto the contours of his literary career. It offers sustained critical evaluation both of "Dracula" and also of Stoker's lesser-known works, which prove to yield much interest when reinserted into their original cultural contexts. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Literary Figures |
Dewey: B |
LCCN: 2006049825 |
Series: Literary Lives (Hardcover) |
Physical Information: 0.64" H x 5.78" W x 8.79" (0.75 lbs) 173 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 20th Century - Cultural Region - British Isles |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This book charts the major events of Stoker's life, including friendships with many of the major figures of the age and as manager of Henry Irving's Lyceum, with his literary career. It offers critical evaluation of Dracula and of Stoker's lesser-known works, yielding much interest when reinserted into their original cultural contexts. |