Annoying the VictoriansRoutledge, 23 oct 2013 - 284 páginas What happens when bad criticism happens to good people? Annoying the Victorians sets the tradition of critical discourse and literary criticism on its ear, as well as a few other areas. James Kincaid brings his witty, erudite and thoroughly cynical self to the Victorians, and they will never read (or be read) quite the same. |
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Fattening Up on Pickwick | 21 |
Little NellShe Dead | 35 |
Viewing and Blurring with Dickens | 47 |
4 | 69 |
Performance Roles the Self and Our Own Charles Dickens | 75 |
Who Is Relieved by the Idea of Comic Relief? | 91 |
Tennysons Happy Losses | 99 |
Tennyson Hallams Corpse Miltons Murder | 113 |
H Rider Haggards The Return of She An Explication | 169 |
Anthony Trollope and the Unmannerly Novel | 207 |
The Power of Barchester Towers | 225 |
Notes | 255 |
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