Narrative hospitality in late Victorian fiction : novel ethics /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Hollander, Rachel, 1969-
Corporate Author:	ebrary, Inc
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Routledge, 2013.
Series:	Routledge studies in nineteenth-century literature ; 8.
Subjects:	English fiction > 19th century > History and criticism. Ethics in literature. Hospitality in literature. Literature and society > Great Britain > History > 19th century. Poststructuralism. 1800 - 1899 Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Cover; Narrative Hospitality in Late Victorian Fiction: Novel Ethics; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 "The Ardent Eighties": Hospitality and Realism at the End of the Century; 2 George Eliot Leaves Home: The Mill on the Floss and Daniel Deronda; 3 "This house from this moment is yours and not mine": Unconditional Hospitality in Thomas Hardy's The Woodlanders; 4 Unhomely Ethics and Radical Intimacy in Olive Schreiner's The Story of an African Farm; 5 Homeless Modernity in Virginia Woolf's Jacob's Room; Afterword: Hospitality of the "Post-"; Notes; Bibliography; Index.