Victorian writing about risk imagining a safe England in a dangerous world / Elaine Freedgood.

Author/creator Freedgood, Elaine
Format Electronic
Publication InfoCambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press,
Descriptionxii, 216 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Subjects
Travelers' writings, English--History and criticism.
English prose literature--19th century. --History and criticism.
Risk perception--Great Britain. --History. --19th century.
British--Foreign countries. --History. --19th century.
Travel writing--History. --19th century.
Travel in literature.
Risk in literature.
Autobiography.
Great Britain--Foreign relations. --1837-1901.

SeriesCambridge studies in nineteenth-century literature and culture ; 28
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 199-211) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 99086371
ISBN0521781086 (hardback)