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Routledge - Chronicling Ben-Hur's Climb, 1880-1924

Name: Routledge - Chronicling Ben-Hur's Climb, 1880-1924
Brand: Routledge
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Literary Theory & Movements

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Explore the massive cultural impact of one of history's best-selling novels. Chronicling Ben-Hur's Climb, 1880-1924 by Barbara Ryan provides a deep look into how Lew Wallace's masterpiece captured the public imagination. This scholarly work moves beyond simple reading to examine the actual reception and popularity of the book during its most influential decades. By using analytical strategies from literature, fan studies, and media research, Ryan tracks the novel's rise from its first publication in 1880 through 1924. The text examines a wide variety of manuscript and print sources, including fan mail from readers who expressed extreme devotion to the work. This book serves as a detailed study of contemporary fandom and the historical ways media and literature shape public interest. It is an essential resource for those interested in literary history and the evolution of reader reception.

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Analyzes the popularity of Lew Wallace's Ben-Hur from its 1880 debut through 1924.

Uses diverse research methods including literature, fan studies, and media research.

Examines primary sources such as fan mail, manuscripts, and various print materials.

Provides a unique look at contemporary fandom and how readers interacted with the novel.

Offers a scholarly perspective on the reception history of a major literary work.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1472457196
Category: Books > Subjects > Poetry, Drama & Criticism > History & Criticism > Literary Theory & Movements
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 16 May 2019
Listed Since: 03 November 2016

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