Why Victorian Literature Still Matters, Paperback by Davis, Philip, ISBN 1405135794, ISBN-13 9781405135795, Brand New, Free P&P in the UK<i>Why Victorian Literature Still Matters</i> is a passionate defense of Victorian literature’s enduring impact and importance for readers interested in the relationship between literature and life, reading and thinking. <ul> <li>Explores the prominence of Victorian literature for contemporary readers and academics, through the author’s unique insight into why it is still important today</li> <li>Provides new frames of interpretation for key Victorian works of literature and close readings of important texts</li> <li>Argues for a new engagement with Victorian literature, from general readers and scholars alike</li> <li>Seeks to remove Victorian literature from an entrenched set of values, traditions and perspectives - demonstrating how vital and resonant it is for modern literary and cultural analysis</li> </ul>