Friendship and the novel / edited by Allan Hepburn.

Format:

• Book

Contributor:

• Hepburn, Allan, editor.
• Walter de Gruyter & Co.
• Rosengarten Family Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• English fiction--19th century--History and criticism.
• English fiction--20th century--History and criticism.
• Friendship in literature.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Place of Publication:

Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2024.

Contents:

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Acknowledgments
• Introduction: Friendship and the Novel: Plot, Feeling, Form
• Part One. Patterns
• 1 Between Women and Men: George Eliot's Friendships
• 2 Faux Amis in Charlotte Brontë's Villette
• 3 Friendship, Liberalism, and the Novel: A Passage to India
• Part Two. American Examples
• 4 Henry James's Ficelles as Friends
• 5 Willa Cather and the Posterity of Friendship
• Part Three. Modern Instances
• 6 The Friendship of Joseph Conrad and André Gide: From Admiration to Disillusion and Back
• 7 The Elusive Figure of Friendship in Virginia Woolf's Novels
• 8 Charles Ryder's Sentimental Education: The Lessons of Friendship in Brideshead Revisited
• 9 Muriel Spark's Ensembles
• Part Four. Contemporary Friendships
• 10 Critical Distance, Reparative Proximity: Changing Representations of Queer Friendship
• 11 The European Generation X Novel
• Afterword. Friendship: A Coda
• Contributors
• Index

Notes:

• Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Electronic reproduction. Berlin Available via World Wide Web.
• Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 29, 2024).

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.

Other Format:

Print version: Friendship and the novel.

ISBN:

• 9780228020080
• 0228020085
• 9780228020073
• 0228020077

Publisher Number:

40032273393

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.

Online:

The Rosengarten Family Fund Home Page