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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... , who buys a castle belonging originally to the De Stancy family , and George Somerset , a young architect . Somerset recalls a number of architects and professional men in Hardy's novels , suspended as it 228 The Next Generation.
... Stancy family , most especially Captain De Stancy , who seeks to win Paula's hand , and to whom Paula is attracted despite her infat- uation with Somerset . Amongst the other significant characters there is also Havill , an architect ...
... Stancy family that serve as the indices of antiquity and other histories . The question of tech- nology is a significant historical matter in the novel , especially in its most anonymous manifestation , that of a telegraph wire , by ...
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