Replotting marriage in nineteenth-century British literature /

"This volume puts marriage in conversation with many aspects of culture--education, anthropology, Darwinism, crime, and more--widening the repertoire of questions scholars ask about fictional coupling. Attending closely to genre and narrative, it analyzes the marriage story as formally diverse...

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Tác giả khác: Galvan, Jill Nicole, 1971- (Biên tập viên), Michie, Elsie B. (Elsie Browning), 1948- (Biên tập viên)
Định dạng: Licensed eBooks
Ngôn ngữ:Tiếng Anh
Được phát hành: Columbus : The Ohio State University Press [2018]
Truy cập trực tuyến:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv1pzk6jj
Mục lục:
  • The Bildungsroman, the romantic nation, and the marriage plot / Ian Duncan
  • Darwin's marriage plots: unplotting courtship in late Victorian fiction / Elisha Cohn
  • Mythic marriage: Haggard, Frazer, Hardy, and the anthropology of myth / Kathy Psomiades
  • Playing the princess: enacting and resisting marriage in the Victorian school story / Kelly Hager
  • The longue durée of political Bildungsromane: putting George Eliot into dialogue with Danish television / Lauren M.E. Goodlad
  • 'Til death do us part: marriage, murder, and confession / Marlene Tromp
  • Marriage, modernity, and the transimperial / Sukanya Banerjee
  • "Even supposing-": reading/writing outside the marriage plot in Dickens fan fiction / Holly Furneaux
  • Disabling marriage: communities of care in Our mutual friend / Talia Schaffer
  • Extra man: dining out beyond the marriage plot in Our mutual friend / Helena Michie
  • Afterword: Real figures / Mary Jean Corbett.