Friendship and the novel /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Hepburn, Allan (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2024.
Subjects:	English fiction > 19th century > History and criticism. English fiction > 20th century > History and criticism. Friendship in literature. 1800-1999 Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Frontmatter
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Friendship and the Novel: Plot, Feeling, Form
Part One. Patterns
1 Between Women and Men: George Eliot's Friendships
2 Faux Amis in Charlotte Brontë's Villette
3 Friendship, Liberalism, and the Novel: A Passage to India
Part Two. American Examples
4 Henry James's Ficelles as Friends
5 Willa Cather and the Posterity of Friendship
Part Three. Modern Instances
6 The Friendship of Joseph Conrad and André Gide: From Admiration to Disillusion and Back
7 The Elusive Figure of Friendship in Virginia Woolf's Novels
8 Charles Ryder's Sentimental Education: The Lessons of Friendship in Brideshead Revisited
9 Muriel Spark's Ensembles
Part Four. Contemporary Friendships
10 Critical Distance, Reparative Proximity: Changing Representations of Queer Friendship
11 The European Generation X Novel
Afterword. Friendship: A Coda
Contributors
Index