Expulsion and the Nineteenth-century novel : the scapegoat in English realist fiction /
Places the realist novel in the centre of current debates by examining the notion that such novels reinforced existing social structures. Heyns's readings depict the 19th-century literary scapegoat as begetter of an alternative vision which questioned the values upheld by the novel as a whole.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford [England] : New York :
Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press,
1994.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Places the realist novel in the centre of current debates by examining the notion that such novels reinforced existing social structures. Heyns's readings depict the 19th-century literary scapegoat as begetter of an alternative vision which questioned the values upheld by the novel as a whole. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (x, 293 pages) |
| Format: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-284) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780191673870 0191673870 |