The Afterlife of Property : Domestic Security and the Victorian Novel /

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In The Afterlife of Property, Jeff Nunokawa investigates the conviction passed on by the Victorian novel that a woman's love is the only fortune a man can count on to last. Taking for his example four texts, Charles Dickens's Little Dorrit and Dombey and Son, and George Eliot's Daniel...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nunokawa, Jeff (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2009]
Edición:Course Book
Temas:
LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • CHAPTER ONE. Introduction
  • CHAPTER TWO. Domestic Securities: Little Dorrit and the Fictions of Property
  • CHAPTER THREE. For Your Eyes Only: Private Property and the Oriental Body in Dombey and Son
  • CHAPTER FOUR. Daniel Deronda and the Afterlife of Ownership
  • CHAPTER FIVE. The Miser's Two Bodies: Sexual Perversity and the Flight from Capital in Silas Marner
  • Afterword
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Index

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