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Victorian Writing about Risk

Imagining a Safe England in a Dangerous World

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The exploration of risk geography is central to this book, which analyzes a diverse range of once-popular literature. It delves into how these narratives reflect societal perceptions of risk and the implications of those views. Through a critical lens, the author examines the intersection of literature and real-world concerns, providing insights into the cultural and geographical dimensions of risk. The work invites readers to reconsider the relationship between literature and the evolving landscape of societal fears and uncertainties.

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Victorian Writing about Risk, Elaine Freedgood

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2013
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Subtitle
Imagining a Safe England in a Dangerous World
Language
English
Released
2013
Format
Hardcover
Pages
232
ISBN13
9780521781084
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The exploration of risk geography is central to this book, which analyzes a diverse range of once-popular literature. It delves into how these narratives reflect societal perceptions of risk and the implications of those views. Through a critical lens, the author examines the intersection of literature and real-world concerns, providing insights into the cultural and geographical dimensions of risk. The work invites readers to reconsider the relationship between literature and the evolving landscape of societal fears and uncertainties.