Plotting disability in the nineteenth-century novel

This book takes an exciting new approach to characterisation and plot in the Victorian novel, examining the vital narrative work performed by disabled characters.

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Autore principale: Gore, Clare Walker (Autore)
Tipo di documento: Elettronico Libro
Lingua:Inglese
Servizio "Subito": Ordinare ora.
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Pubblicazione: Edinburgh Edinburgh University Press 2020
In:Anno: 2020
(sequenze di) soggetti normati:B Inglese / Romanzo / Disabilità (Motivo) / Persona disabile (Motivo) / Storia 1800-1900
B Girard, René 1923-2015
Altre parole chiave:B Electronic books
Accesso online: Volltext (Aggregator)
Edizione parallela:Non elettronico
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Riepilogo:This book takes an exciting new approach to characterisation and plot in the Victorian novel, examining the vital narrative work performed by disabled characters.
Intro -- Series Editor's Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 A Possible Person?: Marking the Minor Character in Dickens -- Chapter 2 At the Margins of Mystery: Sensational Difference in Wilkie Collins -- Chapter 3 (De)Forming Families: Disability and the Marriage Plot in Dinah Mulock Craik and Charlotte M. Yonge -- Chapter 4 Terminal Decline: Physical Frailty and Moral Inheritance in George Eliot and Henry James -- Coda -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Descrizione fisica:1 online resource (273 pages)
ISBN:978-1-4744-5503-9