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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... scientific discourse and the role of observation . In Chapter 38 , we read of ' the scientific gentleman ' and his observations . This scene again addresses the history of scientific discourse , empirical evidence , textual record , and ...
... Scientific Associations beyond measure , and caused him to be considered a light of science ever afterwards . ( PP 531–2 ; emphases added ) The obvious references to sight , vision , visibility , and observation aside , the conclusion ...
... scientific gentlemen for whom meaning and identity , source and origin , are always undecidable . From observing lights in motion in the dark , the scientific gentle- man comes to ' see ' those flashes of fire , the phenomena resulting ...
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The Posthumous | 13 |
Temporal and visual modalities | 19 |
Phantasms of experience or the mechanism of | 26 |
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