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Autore |
Blumberg Ilana M. <1970-> |
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Titolo |
Victorian Sacrifice : Ethics and Economics in Mid-Century Novels / / Ilana Blumberg |
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Columbus : , : Ohio State University Press, , 2013 |
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©2013 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (280 p.) |
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Collana |
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Literature, religion, and postsecular studies |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Economics in literature |
Ethics in literature |
Altruism in literature |
Self-sacrifice in literature |
Religion and literature - Great Britain - History - 19th century |
English literature - 19th century - History and criticism |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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The heir of Redclyffe and the heiress : men, women, and Christian self-sacrifice -- Suicide, sin, and self-sacrifice in A tale of two cities -- "Love yourself as your neighbor" : guilt and the ethics of personal benefit in Adam Bede -- "Unnatural self-sacrifice" : Trollope's ethic of mutual benefit -- Collins' writerly sacrifice -- Conclusion : Robert Elsmere : the "true, best self" and the ideal of mutual service. |
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