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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... characters ' and the reading of the novel amounts to little more than a ' wearisome waste of power ' ( M 547 ) . Another anonymous review published on 17 September 1868 in Nation takes a similarly negative view of the novel . It is less ...
... characters ' misperceptions and misreadings : Miss Clack misreads the world and its inhabitants according to her theological prejudices and her desire to impose inter- pretations from her readings of tracts onto the world . Mr Bruff ...
... character into another , from microscopic characters to telescopic ones , from dead characters to living ones ' ( Givner 2002 , 239 ) . Regarding the novel and its interwoven strands , interrogation moves therefore between the ' what ...
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