Jeanette Shumaker: 2 books

Book cover of Victorian Literary Cultures

Victorian Literary Cultures

Studies in Textual Subversion

by Nancy Henry, Martin Bidney, Ruth Robbins
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2016

Victorian Literary Cultures: Studies in Textual Subversion provides readers with close textual analyses regarding the role of subversive acts or tendencies in Victorian literature. By drawing clear cultural contexts for the works under review—including such canonical texts as Dracula, Jane Eyre,...
Book cover of Bernard Kops

Bernard Kops

Fantasist, London Jew, Apocalyptic Humorist

by William Baker, Jeanette Roberts Shumaker
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2013

This is the first book-length study of the work of contemporary writer Bernard Kops. Born on November 28, 1926 to Dutch-Jewish immigrants, Bernard Kops became famous after the production of his play The Hamlet of Stepney Green: A Sad Comedy with Some Songs in 1958. This play, like much of his work,...
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