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Novel professions : interested disinterest and the making of the professional in the Victorian novel /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ruth, Jennifer
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Columbus : Ohio State University Press, [2006]
Series:Victorian critical interventions.
Subjects:
English fiction > 19th century > History and criticism.
Professions in literature.
Dickens, Charles, > 1812-1870. > David Copperfield.
Trollope, Anthony, > 1815-1882. > Three clerks.
Brontë, Charlotte, > 1816-1855. > Professor.
Criticism > History > 21st century.
Online Access:Table of contents
Table of Contents:
  • Between labor and capital : Charlotte Brontë's The professor
  • Becoming professional : time in David Copperfield
  • The professional paradox : competitive examinations and Anthony Trollope's The three clerks
  • Deprofessionalized critics in the twenty-first century.