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My Victorian Novel : Critical Essays in the Personal Voice /

"The previously unpublished essays collected here are by literary scholars who have dedicated their lives to reading and studying nineteenth-century British fiction and the Victorian world. Each writes about a novel that has acquired personal relevance to them--a work that has become entwined w...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Tompkins, Jane P. (writer of foreword.), Federico, Annette, 1960- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, [2020]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword by Jane Tompkins
  • Introduction: In the Personal Voice / Annette R. Federico
  • 1. Identifying as a Reader / Andrea Kaston Tange : On Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
  • 2. Mourning Glencora / Deborah Denenholz Morse : On The Duke's Children by Anthony Trollope
  • 3. A Skeptical Education / Terrance Riley : On The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle
  • 4. Victorian Fable-Lands / So Young Park : On The Newcomes by William Makepeace Thackeray
  • 5. "What do I think of glory?" / Beverley Park Rilett : On Middlemarch by George Eliot
  • 6. Unhinged / Ellen Rosenman : On Daniel Deronda by George Eliot
  • 7. Words Like Violence / Sara Malton : On The Return of the Native by Thomas Hardy
  • 8. Stock Exchanges / Jonathan Farina : On Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray
  • 9. An Ethics of Place / Mary-Catherine Harrison : On North and South by Elizabeth Gaskell
  • 9. What Esther Thinks About Sex / Catherine Robson On Bleak House by Charles Dickens
  • 11. Liking David Copperfield / Michael J. Flynn : On David Copperfield by Charles Dickens
  • 12. Endless Circling, Perpetual Beginning / Tom Ue On New Grub Street by George Gissing
  • 13. Let to a Single Gentleman / Lillian Nayder On The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens
  • 14. Bedtime Reading / Narin Hassan On Dracula by Bram Stoker
  • 15. The Hand of Fate / Annette R. Federico : Annette R. Federico On Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë.