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

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Main Author: Rainof, Rebecca Elise, 1979- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, [2015]
Series:Series in Victorian Studies.
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Table of 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.