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The Victorian novel dreams of the real : conventions and ideology / Audrey Jaffe.
LIBRA PR878.R4 J34 2016
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Jaffe, Audrey, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English fiction--19th century--History and criticism.
- English fiction.
- Realism in literature.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 184 pages ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Oxford University Press, [2016]
- Contents:
- 1 Realist Territory: Invitation and Prohibition in Adam Bede 20
- 2 How I Met Your Mother and Other Lucky Accidents 41
- 1 Oliver Twist and the Victorian Family Romance 41
- 2 The Mayor of Casterbridge and the Failure of Convention 57
- 3 Castles in the Air: Trollope's Realist Fantasy 68
- 4 "Outside the Gates of Every thing": Hardy's Exclusionary Realism 94
- 5 Armadale: Sensation Fiction Dreams of the Real 116
- 6 Conclusion: Critical Desire and the Victorian Real 139.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780190269937
- 0190269936
- OCLC:
- 922639499
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