Voice and the Victorian storyteller /
Ivan Kreilkamp shows that the nineteenth-century novel was deeply marked by and engaged with vocal performances and the preservation and representation of speech. This innovative study will change the way readers consider the Victorian novel and its many ways of telling stories.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, UK ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2005.
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Colección: | Cambridge studies in nineteenth-century literature and culture ;
49. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 ''The best man of all'': mythologies of the storyteller; Chapter 2 When good speech acts go bad: the voice of industrial fiction; Chapter 3 Speech on paper: Charles Dickens, Victorian phonography, and the reform of writing; Chapter 4 ''Done to death'': Dickens and the author's voice; Chapter 5 Unuttered: withheld speech in Jane Eyre and Villette; Chapter 6 ''Hell's masterpiece of print'': voice, face, and print in The Ring and the Book.