Telling Complexions : The Nineteenth-Century English Novel and the Blush /

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"In Telling Complexions Mary Ann O'Farrell explores the frequent use of "the blush" in Victorian novels as a sign of characters' inner emotions and desires. Through lively and textured readings of works by such writers as Jane Austen, Elizabeth Gaskell, Charles Dickens, and...

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Main Author: O'Farrell, Mary Ann (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press, 1997.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn, > 1810-1865.
Dickens, Charles, > 1812-1870.
Austen, Jane, > 1775-1817.
Dickens, Charles, > 1812-1870 > Et la psychologie.
Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn, > 1810-1865 > Et la psychologie.
Austen, Jane, > 1775-1817 > Et la psychologie.
Dickens, Charles, > 1812-1870 > Knowledge > Psychology.
Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn, > 1810-1865 > Knowledge > Psychology.
Austen, Jane, > 1775-1817 > Knowledge > Psychology.
Rouge > Dans la litterature.
Roman anglais > 19e siecle > Themes, motifs.
Émotions dans la litterature.
Roman anglais > 19e siecle > Histoire et critique.
Psychologische aspecten.
Blozen.
Engels.
Romans.
Women and literature.
Psychology in literature.
Psychology.
Psychological fiction, English.
English fiction.
Emotions in literature.
Blushing in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM / General
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Psychologie dans la litterature.
Femmes et litterature > Angleterre > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Roman psychologique anglais > Histoire et critique.
Rougissement en litterature.
Women and literature > England > History > 19th century.
Psychological fiction, English > History and criticism.
English fiction > 19th century > History and criticism.
England.
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Austen's Blush: Pride and Prejudice
  • 2. Mortifying Persuasions, or the Worldliness of Jane Austen
  • 3. Gaskell's Blunders: North and South
  • 4. Dickens's Scar: Rosa Dartle and David Copperfield
  • 5. The Mechanics of Confusion.

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