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Reading the Nineteenth-century Novel: Austen to Eliot

ISBN: 978-0-631-23143-1
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232 pages
January 2008, ©2008, Wiley-Blackwell
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  • Offers a close analysis of major-nineteenth century novels including Persuasion, Middlemarch, The Heart of Midlothian, Vanity Fair, Mary Barton, Bleak House, The Warden, Wuthering Heights, and Jane Eyre
  • Explores significant theoretical approaches, including Foucauldian, New Historicist, and Post-colonial criticism
  • Employs an “appreciative” model of criticism, sparking a renewed interest in engaging with Victorian aesthetics on its own terms
  • Provides an overview of the social, economic, and political change influenced by fiction of the time period

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