The Dream Life of Citizens : Late Victorian Novels and the Fantasy of the State /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Aslami, Zarena
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Fordham University Press, 2012.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Grand, Sarah. > Heavenly twins.
Gissing, George, > 1857-1903. > Odd women.
Hardy, Thomas, > 1840-1928. > Woodlanders.
Schreiner, Olive, > 1855-1920. > Story of an African farm.
Social problems in literature.
State, The, in literature.
English fiction > 19th century > History and criticism.
Politics and literature > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Afghanistan > In literature.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : the lyricism of the State
  • An imperial origin story : aloof rule in Schreiner's The story of an African farm
  • "Rather a geographical expression than a country" : State fantasy and the production of Victorian Afghanistan
  • The rise of The State as a sympathetic liberal subject in Hardy's The woodlanders
  • The space of optimism : State fantasy and the case of Gissing's The odd women
  • Hysterical citizenship in Grand's The heavenly twins
  • Coda.

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