This Week's Acquisitions
(I was doing some packing this evening, and kept having these "Am I really going to read this novel? Really?" moments. I suspect that another round of deaccessioning is in order.)
- H. S. Jones, Intellect and Character in Victorian England: Mark Pattison and the Invention of the Don (Cambridge, 2007). Analyzes Pattison's reformist project for Victorian university culture. (Amazon [secondhand])
- J. Russell Perkin, Theology and the Victorian Novel (McGill-Queen's, 2009). Covers writers from Yonge to Eliot, analyzing the various reflections and refractions of Victorian theological debates in their work. (Review copy)