Dickens to Hardy 1837-1884: The Novel, the Past and Cultural Memory in the Nineteenth CenturyBloomsbury Academic, 1 de set. de 2007 - 304 páginas This authoritative survey examines how the Victorian middle-classes perceived themselves, through analyses of the literature of the period. Asking how the middle classes distinguished themselves from their forbears, Julian Wolfreys reads in detail major novels by: |
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... ( MSPL 7 ) . Dorothea's aesthetic taste for plain clothing is a cultural and ideological affectation , to be sure , a narrow self - consciousness or egoistic scrupulosity , as Eliot calls it . But as the genealogy reveals once unravelled ...
... ( MSPL 357 ) . The movement of time puts the past in perspective , projects its events in relief . More than the death of a king is needed though : ' Parliament [ was ] dissolved , Wellington and Peel generally depreciated and the new ...
... ( MSPL 617 ) , which ' only wove retrospect and fear into a fantastic present , [ where ] he felt the scenes of his earlier life ' loom large to take hold in the consciousness ' ( MSPL 615 ) . History is no longer a dead past , as the ...
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The Posthumous | 13 |
Temporal and visual modalities | 19 |
Phantasms of experience or the mechanism of | 26 |
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