Literary remains : representations of death and burial in Victorian England /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hotz, Mary Elizabeth, 1954-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2009.
Colección:SUNY series, studies in the long nineteenth century.
Temas:
1800-1899
English fiction > 19th century > History and criticism.
Death in literature.
Dead in literature.
Funeral rites and ceremonies in literature.
Burial laws > Great Britain.
Roman anglais > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Mort dans la littérature.
Morts dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Burial laws
Dead in literature
Death in literature
English fiction
Funeral rites and ceremonies in literature
Great Britain
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : disinterring death
  • Down among the dead : Edwin Chadwick's burial reform discourse in mid-nineteenth-century England
  • "Taught by death what life should be" : representations of death in Elizabeth Gaskell's Mary Barton and North and South
  • "To profit us when he was dead" : dead-body politics in Our mutual friend
  • Death eclipsed : the contested churchyard in Thomas Hardy's novels
  • "The tonic of fire" : cremation in late Victorian England
  • Conclusion : Dracula's last word.

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