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Modern romance and transformations of the novel : the Gothic, Scott, Dickens / Ian Duncan.
Author
Duncan, Ian, 1955-
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Format
Book
Language
English
Published/Created
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1992.
Description
xii, 295 pages ; 23 cm
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Firestone Library - Stacks
PR868.R7 D86 1992
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Subject(s)
English fiction
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19th century
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History and criticism
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Romances
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Adaptations
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English fiction
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18th century
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History and criticism
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Gothic revival (Literature)
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Great Britain
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Horror tales
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History and criticism
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Romanticism
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Great Britain
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Scotland
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In literature
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Scott, Walter 1771-1832
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Fictional works
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Dickens, Charles 1812-1870
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Criticism and interpretation
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Summary note
Modern Romance examines the relationship between the revival of romance form and the ascendancy of the novel.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (p. 254-286) and index.
Contents
Porlogue: Fiction as fiction
The culture of Gothic
The romance of subjection : Scott's Waverley
The suspension of belief: The end of the astrologer : Guy Mannering ; Against nature : The bride of Lammermoor ; Estate of grace : The heart of Mid-Lothian
Scott and Dickens : the work of the author
Scott and Dickens : the end of history.
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ISBN
0521395356
9780521395359
LCCN
91043862
OCLC
24954337
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