Philanthropy in British and American fiction : Dickens, Hawthorne, Eliot, and Howells / / Frank Christianson [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Christianson Frank |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 211 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 823.809355 |
Collana | Edinburgh studies in transatlantic literatures |
Soggetto topico |
English fiction - 19th century - History and criticism
American fiction - 19th century - History and criticism Charity in literature |
ISBN |
0-7486-5206-X
1-281-25212-3 9786611252120 0-7486-3074-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | From sympathy to altruism : the roots of philanthropic discourse -- Dickensian realism and telescopic philanthropy -- Hawthorne's "cold fancy" and the revision of sympathetic exchange -- Altruism's conquest of modern generalisation in George Eliot -- William Dean Howell's "altrurian" aesthetic in the modern marketplace. |
Altri titoli varianti | Philanthropy in British & American Fiction |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452290703321 |
Christianson Frank | ||
Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Philanthropy in British and American fiction : Dickens, Hawthorne, Eliot, and Howells / / Frank Christianson [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Christianson Frank |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 211 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 823.809355 |
Collana | Edinburgh studies in transatlantic literatures |
Soggetto topico |
English fiction - 19th century - History and criticism
American fiction - 19th century - History and criticism Charity in literature |
ISBN |
0-7486-5206-X
1-281-25212-3 9786611252120 0-7486-3074-0 |
Classificazione | HL 1101 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | From sympathy to altruism : the roots of philanthropic discourse -- Dickensian realism and telescopic philanthropy -- Hawthorne's "cold fancy" and the revision of sympathetic exchange -- Altruism's conquest of modern generalisation in George Eliot -- William Dean Howell's "altrurian" aesthetic in the modern marketplace. |
Altri titoli varianti | Philanthropy in British & American Fiction |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781822303321 |
Christianson Frank | ||
Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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