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Art and Society in the Victorian Novel

Essays on Dickens and his Contemporaries

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  • © 1989

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Editors:
  1. Colin Gibson

    1. University of Otago, New Zealand

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Table of contents (13 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiv
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  2. Laughter, Imagination and the Cruelty of Life: a View of Oliver Twist

    • John Watson
    Pages 1-15

  3. Bleak House: Another Look at Jo

    • Kathleen Tillotson
    Pages 16-28

  4. Form and Fable in Hard Times

    • John Holloway
    Pages 29-42

  5. The Choir-master and the Single Buffer: an Essay on The Mystery of Edwin Drood

    • W. W. Robson
    Pages 43-62

  6. ‘I must keep in good health, and not die’: the Conception of the Self in an Unorthodox Victorian Novel

    • Miriam Allott
    Pages 63-81

  7. Love and the Aspiring Mind in Villette

    • Jocelyn Harris
    Pages 82-96

  8. The Historic Imagination in George Eliot

    • Ian Milner
    Pages 97-110

  9. Physicians in Victorian Fiction

    • Philip Collins
    Pages 111-130

  10. Trollope’s Love-stories: From Framley Parsonage to The Belton Estate

    • Juliet Mcmaster
    Pages 131-148

  11. Under the Greenwood Tree and the Victorian Pastoral

    • Lawrence Jones
    Pages 149-167

  12. The Complex Simplicity of The Ambassadors

    • D. W. Harding
    Pages 168-184

  13. ‘When ‘Omer smote ‘is bloomin’ lyre’

    • Sydney Musgrove
    Pages 185-204

  14. Ernest Alan Horsman

    • Colin Gibson
    Pages 205-207

  15. Back Matter

    Pages 208-210
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    Colin Gibson

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