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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... remarks ' let me see ' . Clearly , the remark refers to both the act of looking at the timepiece and reflective considera- tion . Though not an instance of zeugma strictly speaking , there is in Mr Pickwick's words the ghost of the ...
... remarks that ' Whether this is true or not , I cannot prevail upon myself to become his accuser ' ( M 58 ) . The remark is an odd one in the light of the earlier demand that what is said is to be taken as the strict and literal truth ...
... remarks simultaneously the impossibility of such closure . The apostrophe marks the text with an irreducible spacing . Far from being simply a commentary , in its apostrophic erup- tion and disruption it is a performative speech act of ...
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The Posthumous | 13 |
Temporal and visual modalities | 19 |
Phantasms of experience or the mechanism of | 26 |
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