Atonement and self-sacrifice in nineteenth-century narrative /

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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.
Temas:
1800-1899
English fiction > 19th century > History and criticism.
Self in literature.
Atonement in literature.
Self-sacrifice in literature.
Roman anglais > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Moi (Psychologie) dans la littérature.
Dévouement dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Atonement in literature
English fiction
Self in literature
Self-sacrifice in literature
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; ATONEMENT AND SELF-SACRIFICE IN NINETEENTH-CENTURY NARRATIVE; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; VICTORIAN SUFFERING AND 'THE GIFT OF A TRANSFERRED LIFE'; VARIETIES OF VICARIOUS EXPERIENCE: TWO CASE STUDIES
  • EDWARD CARSON AND MAGGIE TULLIVER; APORIAS OF SYMPATHY; WHAT THE READER LEARNS (1)
  • THE ETHICS OF RECOGNITION; WHAT THE READER LEARNS (2)
  • THE POLITICS OF RECONCILIATION; JUSTICE AND MERCY; CALCULATION AND CHRISTIAN SACRIFICE; OUTLINE OF THIS STUDY.

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