Walter Besant: The Business of Literature and the Pleasures of Reform

Book Review| December 01 2020 Walter Besant: The Business of Literature and the Pleasures of Reform Morrison, Kevin, ed. Walter Besant: The Business of Literature and the Pleasures of ReformLiverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2019. xii + 252 pp. $65 (c). Peter Katz Peter Katz Pacific Union College Peter Katz is Associate Professor of English at Pacific Union College. He teaches and researches the nineteenth century, history and philosophy of science, affect theory, and animal studies/ecocriticism. His work has appeared in Victorian Literature and Culture and the Journal of Victorian Culture, and is forthcoming in several edited collections including a chapter on Walter Besant in a collection by Kevin Morrison. Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Victorians Institute Journal (2020) 47 (1): 251–255. https://doi.org/10.5325/victinstj.47.2019-20.0251 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Twitter Permissions Search Site Citation Peter Katz; Walter Besant: The Business of Literature and the Pleasures of Reform. Victorians Institute Journal 1 December 2020; 47 (1): 251–255. doi: https://doi.org/10.5325/victinstj.47.2019-20.0251 Download citation file: Zotero Reference Manager EasyBib Bookends Mendeley Papers EndNote RefWorks BibTex toolbar search Search Dropdown Menu nav search search input Search input auto suggest search filter All Scholarly Publishing CollectivePenn State University PressVictorians Institute Journal Search Advanced Search The text of this article is only available as a PDF.