The Victorian novel of adulthood : plot and purgatory in fictions of maturity / Rebecca Rainof.
Series: Series in Victorian StudiesPublisher: Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, [2015]Copyright date: copy©2015Description: 1 online resource (265 pages)Content type:- text
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- online resource
- 9780821421789 (hc : alk. paper)
- 9780821445389 (e-book)
- 823/.809354 23
- PR878.A375 R35 2015eb
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: the belly of Sheol -- "Strange introversions": Newman, mature conversion, and the poetics of purgatory -- George Eliot's Winter tales -- The bachelor's purgatory: arrested development and the progress of shades -- Odd women and eccentric plotting: maturity, modernism, and Woolf's Victorian retrospection -- Coda: descent and tradition.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.