Reading Victorian literature : essays in honour of J. Hillis Miller /

Reading Victorian Literature provides a critical commentary on major authors of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, from Dickens to Conrad. At the same time, the assembled group of internationally recognised scholars engages with Miller's work, influence and significance in the study...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Wolfreys, Julian, 1958- (Editor ), Szuba, Monika (Editor ), Miller, J. Hillis (Joseph Hillis), 1928-2021 (honouree.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2019]
Temas:
1800-1999
English literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
English literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
Littérature anglaise > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Littérature anglaise > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
English literature
Englisch
Literatur
Großbritannien
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Reading Victorian Literature
  • Essays in Honour of J. Hillis Miller
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Acknowledgements
  • Foreword
  • Introduction: There Can Be No Doubt
  • The Reading of J. Hillis Miller
  • I Singular Hardy
  • Chapter 1 Varieties of Rural Experience
  • Chapter 2 A 'Response' for J. Hillis Miller 'There were three men came out of the west'
  • Chapter 3 'Silent knowing' and the Natural World in Hardy's Poetry 'What consciousness grasps'
  • Chapter 4 The Hills Have Eyes
  • II Self and World
  • Chapter 5 J. Hillis Miller's Hopkins
  • Chapter 6 Walter Pater in the Wilderness
  • Chapter 7 'This world is now thy pilgrimage'
  • Chapter 8 Personal and Political Fainéance in George Gissing's Veranilda
  • Chapter 9 Great Expectations
  • III Histories, Historicities
  • Chapter 10 How Not to Historicise a Poem
  • Chapter 11 Hellenising the Roman Past
  • Chapter 12 The Ghost in the Machinal
  • Chapter 13 J. Hillis Miller's All Souls' Day
  • IV Strange Pleasures
  • Chapter 14 The Comedian as the Letter C
  • Chapter 15 Dickens's Theatre of Shame
  • Chapter 16 Critical Listening and Rhetorical Reading
  • Chapter 17 Repetition and/of/in Victorian Pleasures
  • Chapter 18 Philanthropic Rot in Print Run for Profit
  • V Interviews
  • Chapter 19 The Pleasure of That Obstinacy
  • Chapter 20 Toward an Appreciation of the Victorian Umwelt
  • Afterword
  • Dickens in My Life
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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