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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... various historical and political backgrounds includ- ing the Napoleonic Wars , English colonial activity in India , Victorian xenophobia , repeated national financial collapses between the 1820s and the 1850s , the Irish famine , and so ...
... various characters , so that they are no longer held in narra- tive suspension . Nothing , the novel tells us , can go forward without repetition . The future cannot begin to arrive , regime change cannot occur , without the re ...
... various phantasmagoria like so many fleeting ' magic- lantern pictures ' ( MSPL 194 ) . She attempts this ... various organs – brain , heart , lungs , and so on - are compacted , as the various accommodations Middlemarch 157.
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The Posthumous | 13 |
Temporal and visual modalities | 19 |
Phantasms of experience or the mechanism of | 26 |
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