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UNINA9910783824303321 |
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Autore |
Ermarth Elizabeth Deeds <1939, > |
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Titolo |
The English novel in history, 1840-1895 / / Elizabeth Deeds Ermarth |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1997 |
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1-134-98024-8 |
1-134-98025-6 |
1-280-53964-X |
9786610539642 |
0-203-13213-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (257 p.) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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English fiction - 19th century - History and criticism |
Social classes in literature |
Literature and history - Great Britain - History - 19th century |
Literature and society - Great Britain - History - 18th century |
Social classes - Great Britain - History - 19th century |
Cultural pluralism in literature |
Power (Social sciences) in literature |
Sex role in literature |
Great Britain Social conditions 19th century |
Great Britain History Victoria, 1837-1901 |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-241) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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BOOK COVER; HALF-TITLE; TITLE; DEDICATION; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; 1 NARRATIVE AND NATURE; 2 THE IDEA OF HISTORY; 3 SOCIETY AS AN ENTITY; 4 DILEMMAS OF DIFFERENCE; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The construction of history as a social common denominator is a powerful achievement of the nineteenth-century novel, a form dedicated to experimenting with democratic social practice as it conflicts with economic and feudal visions of social order. Through revisionary readings of familiar nineteenth-century texts The English |
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