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Autore: | Ermarth Elizabeth Deeds <1939, > |
Titolo: | The English novel in history, 1840-1895 / / Elizabeth Deeds Ermarth |
Pubblicazione: | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1997 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
Disciplina: | 823/.809358 |
Soggetto topico: | 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 | |
Soggetto geografico: | Great Britain Social conditions 19th century |
Great Britain History Victoria, 1837-1901 | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-241) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | 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 |
Sommario/riassunto: | 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 Novel in History 1840-1895 takes a multidisciplinary approach to literary history. It highlights how narrative shifts from one construction of time to another and reformulates fundamental ideas of identity, nature and society. Elizabeth Ermarth discusses the |
Titolo autorizzato: | The English novel in history, 1840-1895 |
ISBN: | 1-134-98025-6 |
1-280-53964-X | |
9786610539642 | |
0-203-13213-0 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910450972503321 |
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