The Victorian Novel Dreams of the Real

The Victorian Novel Dreams of the Real
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 201
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ISBN-10 : 9780190269937
ISBN-13 : 0190269936
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Book Synopsis The Victorian Novel Dreams of the Real by : Audrey Jaffe

Download or read book The Victorian Novel Dreams of the Real written by Audrey Jaffe and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2016 with total page 201 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Victorian Novel Dreams of the Real presents a new interpretation of the Victorian realist novel based on realism's desire for the real. In provocative readings of novels by Eliot, Dickens, Trollope, Hardy, and Collins, Jaffe redefines realist conventions and reinterprets long-held theories about realist representation.


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