Populating the Novel : Literary Form and the Politics of Surplus Life /
From the teeming streets of Dickens's London to the households of domestic fiction, nineteenth-century British writers constructed worlds crammed beyond capacity with human life. In Populating the Novel, Emily Steinlight contends that rather than ...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Ithaca :
Cornell University Press,
2018.
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Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction : the biopolitical imagination
- Populating solitude : Malthus, the masses, and the romantic subject
- Political animals : the Victorian city, demography, and the politics of creaturely life
- Dickens's supernumeraries
- The sensation novel and the redundant woman questions
- "Because we are too menny."