In this pioneering work Victor Neuberg has assembled a wealth of information about popular literature, from the invention of the printing press to the present. This guide, by judicious selection, gives a vivid picture of the range and variety of popular literature and its producers. Besides describing the main genres, the author has also included the social, cultural and commercial background to the production of popular literature, factors that were crucial in influencing the forms it took.
First Published in 1977. This book defines popular literature, and traces its development in England from the beginnings of printing to the year 1897, and provides a critical survey of sources available for its study.
In this easy-to-follow guide illustrated with contemporary photographs, cartoons and memorabilia, Victor Neuburg ... explains how travellers can relive history by visiting the Western front. The cemeteries, battlefields and memorials all have their own tales to tell, and this excellent guide will help visitors to interpret their findings"--Page 4 of cover.
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