Work and the Nineteenth-Century Press

<p>Extending the limits of the award-winning <i>Routledge Handbook to Nineteenth-Century Periodicals and Newspapers </i>(2016) and its companion volume (and also award-winning) <i>Researching the Nineteenth-Century Press: Case Studies </i>(2017) <i>Work and the Nineteenth-Century Press: Living Work for Living People </i>advances our knowledge of how our identities have become inextricably defined by work. The collection’s innovative focus on the nineteenth-century British press’s relationship to work illuminates an area whose effects are still evident today but which has been almost totally neglected hitherto.</p><p>Offering bold new interpretative frameworks and provocative methodologies in media history and literary studies developed by an exciting group of new and established talent this volume seeks to set a new research agenda for nineteenth-century interdisciplinary studies.</p>