Novel violence : a narratography of Victorian fiction /

Victorian novels, Garrett Stewart argues, hurtle forward in prose as violent as the brutal human existence they chronicle. In Novel Violence, he explains how such language assaults the norms of written expression and how, in doing so, it counteracts the narratives it simultaneously propels. ℗¡℗¡℗¡℗¡...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stewart, Garrett
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2009.
Temas:
1800-1899
English fiction > 19th century > History and criticism.
Violence in literature.
Roman anglais > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Violence dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
English fiction.
Erzähltechnik
Literatur
Gewalt > Motiv
Englisch.
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Backlog/prologue: fiction in its prose
  • Introduction: narrative intension
  • The omitted person plot: little Dorrit's fault
  • Attention surfeit disorder: an "interregnum" on Poescript vs. plot
  • Mind frames: Anne Brontë's exchange economy
  • Of time as a river: the mill of desire
  • Death per force: Tess's destined end
  • Epilogue/dialogue: novel criticism as media study.

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