Dream life of citizens, the: late victorian novels and the fantasy of the state
Auteur :
Aslami, Zarena
Éditeur :
Fordham University Press
ISBN :
9780823241996
Date de publication :
6 mars 2012
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Format :
Cloth
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
An historical and political reading of late-nineteenth-century British novels by Olive Schreiner, Thomas Hardy, George Gissing, Arthur Conan Doyle, G. A. Henty, and Sarah Grand. Examines how these novels represent the emergence of a fantasy of the state as a heroic actor.