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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... least a convenient sign , the signature of an instituting fiction if you will . As with any date or other inaugural gambit , it offers what George Eliot called the ' make - believe of a beginning ' ( Eliot 1986 , 35 ) , a start- ing ...
... least as far as Cranford is concerned ) , such a marriage introduces mobility , however limited , acknowledging briefly and quietly the transition in the nineteenth century from concepts of station to those of class . Such movement ...
... least in 1775 , as Lydia Languish reveals ( Act I , Scene II ) in Richard Brinsley Sheridan's The Rivals writ- ten and performed in that year . In order to deceive her aunt , Mrs Malaprop , as to her behaviour and obedience , Lydia ...
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The Posthumous | 13 |
Temporal and visual modalities | 19 |
Phantasms of experience or the mechanism of | 26 |
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