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Hatred & civility : the antisocial life in Victorian England /

To understand hatred and civility in today's world, argues Christopher Lane, we should start with Victorian fiction. Although the word ""Victorian"" generally brings to mind images of prudish sexuality and well-heeled snobbery, it has above all become synonymous with self-sa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lane, Christopher, 1966-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, ©2004.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Victorian hatred, a social evil and a social good
  • Bulwer's misanthropes and the limits of Victorian sympathy
  • Dickensian malefactors
  • Charlotte Brontë on the pleasure of hating
  • George Eliot and enmity
  • Life envy in Robert Browning's poetry
  • Joseph Conrad and the illusion of solidarity.