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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... weave of inscriptions , and a culture of intercommunicating documents , all competing for our attention and credulity . Layer on layer , page within page : as with our own experience of reading the novel , every absent page of writing ...
... weave of threads touch- ing and interanimating one another , without necessarily being either wholly animate , organic and ' natural ' , or wholly machinic or techno- logical itself . The OED gives precedence to the web and weaving as ...
... weave , and web , not as organic mystifi- cations symptomatic of some perplexed liberal retreat from an ethical narrative fully engaged in the responsibilities of historiography and bearing witness to the past . Rather , we should give ...
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The Posthumous | 13 |
Temporal and visual modalities | 19 |
Phantasms of experience or the mechanism of | 26 |
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