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Victorian Lessons in Empathy and Difference /

"Victorian Lessons in Empathy and Difference amplifies the fundamental distinction between the characters within a text or image--who are intimately unknowable to each other--and the material texts and images--which are eminently knowable to the reader or viewer. To this end, Mitchell's ex...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Mitchell, Rebecca N. (Rebecca Nicole), 1976-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Columbus : The Ohio State University Press, [2011]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction. Alterity and the limits of realism
  • Mysteries of Dickensian literacies
  • Sawing hard stones : reading others in George Eliot's fiction
  • Thomas Hardy's narrative control
  • Learning to see : Whistler's visual aversions
  • Conclusion. Hidden lives and unvisited tombs.