Review: Masculinity and the New Imperialism: Rewriting Manhood in British Popular Literature, 1870–1914

Nicholas Daly is Professor and Chair in Modern English and American Literature in the School of English, Drama and Film at University College Dublin. He is the author of Modernism, Romance, and the Fin de Siècle: Popular Fiction and British Culture, 1880–1914 (1999), Literature, Technology and Modernity, 1860–2000 (2004), and Sensation and Modernity in the 1860s (2009). His current projects include The Demographic Imagination and the Nineteenth-Century City (forthcoming from Cambridge University Press) and a collaborative book-length project on imaginary European territories, from The Prisoner of Zenda to The Princess Diaries.