Title
- How To Study Literature (Malden, Mass.)
Attribution
George LevinePublication Details
BookBlackwell Pub2008Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (UPPER LEVEL) PR871 .L48 2008 AVAILABLE New Feature: Text this to your cellphone
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Description
How to Read the Victorian Novel provides a unique introduction to the genre. The book attempts to break free of the sense that the Victorian novel is somehow old fashioned, moralizing, and formally careless by emphasizing the complexity, difficulty, and rare pleasures of the Victorian writers’ strenuous efforts both to entertain and to teach; (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Subject
- English fiction — 19th century — History and criticism
- English fiction — 19th century — Examinations — Study guides
- Literature and society — England — History — 19th century
- Books and reading — Social aspects — England — History — 19th century
- Senses and sensation in literature
- Bildungsromans, English — History and criticism
Contents
- What’s Victorian about the Victorian novel?
- The beginnings and Pickwick
- Vanity fair and Victorian realism
- Jane, David, and the Bildungsroman
- The sensation novel and The woman in white
- Middlemarch
ISBN
- 1405130563
- 9781405130561
- 1405130555
- 9781405130554
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