Samuel Butler, Victorian Against the Grain : A Critical Overview /
Samuel Butler, Victorian against the Grain is an interdisciplinary collection of essays that provides a critical overview of Butler's career, one which places his multifaceted body of work within the cultural framework of the Victorian age.
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto :
University of Toronto Press,
2007.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction / James G. Paradis
- pt. 1. New Zealand and Early London Years, 1860-73
- 1. From Canterbury Settlement to Erewhon: Butler and Antipodean Counterpoint / Roger Robinson
- 2. Butler, Memory, and the Future / Gillian Beer
- 3. Ironies of Biblical Criticism: From Samuel Butler's 'Resurrection' Essay and The Fair Haven to Erewhon Revisited / Elinor Shaffer
- pt. 2. Evolutionist, 1874-86
- 4. 'The written symbol extends infinitely': Samuel Butler and the Writing of Evolutionary Theory / David Amigoni
- 5. 'A Conspiracy of One': Butler, Natural Theology, and Victorian Popularization / Bernard Lightman
- 6. Evolutionary Psychology and The Way of All Flesh / Sally Shuttleworth
- 7. Samuel Butler as Late-Victorian Bachelor: Regulating and Representing the Homoerotic / Herbert Sussman
- 8. Mind Matters: Butler and Late Nineteenth-Century Psychology / Ruth Parkin-Gounelas
- pt. 3. On The Margin, 1887-1902
- 9. Samuel Butler, Local Identity, and the Periodizing of Northern Italian Art: The Travel Writer-Painter's View of Art History / Clarice Zdanski
- 10. Samuel Butler's Photography: Observation and the Dynamic Past / Elizabeth Edwards
- 11. Butler's Narcissus: 'A Tame Oratorio' / Ellen T. Harris
- 12. Why Homer Was (Not) a Woman: The Reception of The Authoress of the Odyssey / Mary Beard
- 13. Butler after Butler: The Man of Letters as Outsider / James G. Paradis.