Language, Science and Popular Fiction in the Victorian Fin-de-Siecle

Discover the intricate relationship between language, science, and popular fiction in the Victorian fin-de-siècle with Language, Science and Popular Fiction in the Victorian Fin-de-Siecle by Taylor & Francis Ltd. Published in 2006, this insightful hardback edition spans 190 pages, delving into how language shaped the discourse between popular fiction and the burgeoning fields of biology and philology during this transformative era.

This book offers a thorough examination of the dialogue between Victorian life and the social sciences, highlighting the literary genre often blamed for linguistic corruption—popular fiction. Perfect for scholars and enthusiasts alike, it provides a compelling exploration of how language influenced literature and scientific thought at a pivotal moment in history. Enhance your understanding of this fascinating period with this essential read.