Troubled legacies : narrative and inheritance / / edited by Allan Hepburn
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| Autore: |
Hepburn Allan
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| Titolo: |
Troubled legacies : narrative and inheritance / / edited by Allan Hepburn
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| Pubblicazione: | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2007 |
| ©2007 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (306 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 823/.8093554 |
| Soggetto topico: | English fiction - 19th century - History and criticism |
| English fiction - 20th century - History and criticism | |
| Legal stories, English - History and criticism | |
| Law and literature - Great Britain - History - 19th century | |
| Law and literature - Great Britain - History - 20th century | |
| Inheritance and succession in literature | |
| Wills in literature | |
| Property in literature | |
| Law in literature | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Great Britain |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | History |
| Criticism, interpretation, etc. | |
| Electronic books. | |
| Altri autori: | HepburnAllan |
| Note generali: | Includes index. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Introduction: inheritance and disinheritance in the novel / Allan Hepburn -- Owenson's 'Sacred union': domesticating Ireland, disavowing Catholicism in The wild Irish girl / Patrick R. O'Malley -- The nation's wife: England's vicarious enjoyment in Anthony Trollope's Palliser novels / Sara L. Mauer -- Ghostly dispossessions: the Gothic properties of Uncle Silas / Ann Gaylin -- The Englishness of a gentleman: illegitimacy and race in Daniel Deronda / Natalie Rose -- A battle of wills: solving The strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr Hyde / Carol Margaret Davison -- E.M. Forster's The longest journey and the legacy of sentiment / Jay Dickson -- Heredity and disinheritance in Joyce's Portrait / Bradley D. Clissold -- Elizabeth Bowen and the maternal sublime / Maria DiBattista -- Good graces: inheritance and social climging in Brideshead revisited / Allan Hepburn -- Maternal property and female voice in Banville's fiction / Jason S. Polley. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Troubled Legacies thoroughly examines the connection between narrative and claims to legal entitlement, a topic that has not, to date, been comprehensively broached in literary studies. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Troubled legacies |
| ISBN: | 1-4426-8507-7 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910826465903321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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