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Novel institutions : anachronism, Irish novels and nineteenth-century realism /
This book examines anachronisms in realist writing from the colonial periphery to redefine British realism and rethink the politics of institutions. Paying unprecedented attention to nineteenth-century Irish novels, it demonstrates how institutions constrain social relationships in the present and l...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
2019.
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| Series: | Edinburgh critical studies in Victorian culture.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- pt. 1: Necessary and unnecessary anachronisms : Realism and the institution of the Nineteenth-century novel
- pt. 2: Forgetting and remembrance : William Carleton's and Charles Kickham's ethnographic realism
- George Eliot's anachronistic literacies
- pt. 3: Untimely improvement: Charles Dicken's reactionary reform
- George Moore's untimely Bildung
- Coda: inhabiting institutions.