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Caught in the act : theatricality in the nineteenth-century English novel /
In Caught in the Act, Joseph Litvak reveals not only the surprising wealth of theatrical themes in the canonical nineteenth-century English novel, but also the complex and over-determined politics of this theatricality. Nineteenth-century fiction is typically understood as enshrining the bourgeois v...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
1992.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Infection of acting : theatricals and theatricality in Mansfield Park
- Governess as actress : the inscription of theatricality in Jane Eyre
- Scenes of writing, scenes of instruction : authority and subversion in Villette
- Dickens and sensationalism
- Poetry and theatricality in Daniel Deronda
- Making a scene : Henry James's theater of embarrassment
- Actress, monster, novelist : figuration and counterplot in The Tragic muse.