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[null,null,"Autore",null,"Gaylin Ann Elizabeth"]
[null,null,"Titolo",null,"Eavesdropping in the novel from Austen to Proust / / Ann Gaylin [[electronic resource]]"]
[null,null,"Pubbl/distr/stampa",null,"Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2002"]
[null,null,"ISBN",null,"1-107-12600-2"]
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[null,null,"Descrizione fisica",null,"1 online resource (xi, 241 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)"]
[null,null,"Collana",null,"Cambridge studies in nineteenth-century literature and culture ; ; 37"]
[null,null,"Disciplina",null,"823/.809353"]
[null,null,"Soggetti",null,"English fiction - 19th century - History and criticism"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Eavesdropping in literature"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Comparative literature - English and French"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Comparative literature - French and English"]
[{"$nulls":4},"French fiction - History and criticism"]
[null,null,"Lingua di pubblicazione",null,"Inglese"]
[null,null,"Formato",null,"Materiale a stampa"]
[null,null,null,"Livello bibliografico","Monografia"]
[null,null,null,"Note generali","Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015)."]
[null,null,null,"Nota di bibliografia","Includes bibliographical references (p. 222-236) and index."]
[null,null,"Nota di contenuto",null,"I'm all ears: Pride and Prejudice, or the story behind the story -- Eavesdropping and the gentle art of Persuasion -- Household words: Balzac's and Dickens's domestic spaces -- The madwoman outside the attic: eavesdropping and narrative agency in The Woman in White -- La double entente: eavesdropping and identity in A la recherche du temps perdu -- Conclusion: covert listeners and secret agents."]
[null,null,null,"Sommario/riassunto","Eavesdropping in the Novel from Austen to Proust investigates human curiosity and its representation in eavesdropping scenes in nineteenth-century English and French novels. Ann Gaylin argues that eavesdropping dramatizes a primal human urge to know and offers a paradigm of narrative transmission and reception of information among characters, narrators and readers. Gaylin sheds light on the social and psychological effects of the nineteenth-century rise of information technology and accelerated flow of information, as "]
[{"$nulls":4},"manifested in the anxieties about - and delight in - displays of private life and its secrets. Analysing eavesdropping in Austen, Balzac, Collins, Dickens and Proust, Gaylin demonstrates the flexibility of the scene to produce narrative complication or resolution; to foreground questions of gender and narrative agency; to place the debates of privacy and publicity within the literal and metaphoric spaces of the nineteenth-century novel. This 2003 study will be of interest to scholars of nineteenth-century English and European literature."]