Dickens to Hardy 1837-1884: The Novel, the Past and Cultural Memory in the Nineteenth CenturyMacmillan Education UK, 28 de jun. de 2007 - 293 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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... Gaskell's industrial novels , Mary Barton and North and South for example , have garnered detailed critical attention as a result of their historical , social , and documentary quality , Cranford is Gaskell's ' most determined experi ...
... Gaskell occludes the very devices and mechanisms of historical – and histori- cized re - presentation by which , seemingly ... Gaskell's modes of estrangement , defamiliarization and destabiliza- tion are thus produced in a distinctly ...
... Gaskell herself expresses this : ' I must write them down as they arise in my memory ' ( LGE 319 ) . Here the imperative , expressed through that must , bespeaks Gaskell's sense of the inevitable , and therefore passive , reception of ...
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