The Victorian novel of adulthood : plot and purgatory in fictions of maturity / Rebecca Rainof.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Series in Victorian StudiesPublisher: Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, [2015]Copyright date: ©2015Description: 1 online resource (265 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780821445389 (e-book)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Victorian novel of adulthood : plot and purgatory in fictions of maturity.DDC classification:
  • 823/.809354 23
LOC classification:
  • PR878.A375 R35 2015eb
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Contents:
Introduction: the belly of Sheol -- "Strange introversions": Newman, mature conversion, and the poetics of purgatory -- George Eliot's Winter tales -- The bachelor's purgatory: arrested development and the progress of shades -- Odd women and eccentric plotting: maturity, modernism, and Woolf's Victorian retrospection -- Coda: descent and tradition.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: the belly of Sheol -- "Strange introversions": Newman, mature conversion, and the poetics of purgatory -- George Eliot's Winter tales -- The bachelor's purgatory: arrested development and the progress of shades -- Odd women and eccentric plotting: maturity, modernism, and Woolf's Victorian retrospection -- Coda: descent and tradition.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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