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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... Hardy presents a world of simulacra and unstable identities , rendered partly incoherent by the ghosts of the past . Hardy's world is one in which there is only and primarily a confrontation with to borrow a title of Hardy's the ...
... Hardy's characters , the reviewer surmises that ' we doubt whether nine out of ten of them are to be met with in the pages of the London Directory . It is true that they may possibly be local for all we know to the contrary ' . For all ...
... Hardy's characters , Hardy's locations , Hardy's plots all manifest repeatedly ' pattern [ s ] of self - undoing ' ( Eagleton 2005 , 195 , 197 ) . In this , Hardy's writing has proved partic- ularly resistant to what Eagleton terms the ...
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