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Murray, John Condon.
Technologies of power in the Victorian period : print culture, human labor, and new modes of critique in Charles Dickens's Hard times, Charlotte Brontë's Shirley, and George Eliot's Felix Holt / John Condon Murray.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 978-1-60497-668-7 (alk. paper)
1. English fi ction—19th century—History and criticism. 2. Speech in literature. 3. Dickens, Charles, 1812—1870. Hard times. 4. Brontë, Charlotte,1816—1855. Shirley. 5. Eliot, George, 1819— 1880. Felix Holt, the radical.6. Communication and technology—Great Britain—History—19thcentury. 7. Literature and technology—Great Britain—History— 19thcentury. 8. English literature—Publishing—Great Britain—History—19th century. 9. Books and reading—Great Britain—History—19thcentury. I. Title. PR878.S64M87 2010
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Murray, John Condon.
Technologies of power in the Victorian period : print culture, human labor, and new modes of critique in Charles Dickens's Hard times, Charlotte Brontë's Shirley, and George Eliot's Felix Holt / John Condon Murray.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 978-1-60497-668-7 (alk. paper)
1. English fi ction—19th century—History and criticism. 2. Speech in literature. 3. Dickens, Charles, 1812—1870. Hard times. 4. Brontë, Charlotte,1816—1855. Shirley. 5. Eliot, George, 1819— 1880. Felix Holt, the radical.6. Communication and technology—Great Britain—History—19thcentury. 7. Literature and technology—Great Britain—History— 19thcentury. 8. English literature—Publishing—Great Britain—History—19th century. 9. Books and reading—Great Britain—History—19thcentury. I. Title. PR878.S64M87 2010
823'.809355—dc22
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