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Author Walker Gore, Clare, author.

Title Plotting disability in the nineteenth-century novel / Clare Walker Gore.

Publication Info. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2020.

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Description 1 online resource (x, 260 pages).
text file
Series Edinburgh critical studies in Victorian culture
Edinburgh critical studies in Victorian culture.
Contents 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
Summary 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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Subject English fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
English fiction.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject People with disabilities in literature.
People with disabilities in literature.
Disabilities in literature.
Disabilities in literature.
Chronological Term 1800-1899
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Other Form: Print version: 1474455018 9781474455015 (OCoLC)1117462290
ISBN 9781474455039 (electronic book)
1474455034 (electronic book)
1474455018 (print)
9781474455015 (print)