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Atonement and self-sacrifice in nineteenth-century narrative /

Jan-Melissa Schramm explores the conflicted attitude of the Victorian novel to sacrifice, and the act of substitution on which it depends. The Christian idea of redemption celebrated the suffering of the innocent: to embrace a life of metaphorical self-sacrifice was to follow in the footsteps of Chr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schramm, Jan-Melissa
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Colección:Cambridge studies in nineteenth-century literature and culture ; 80.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo