An edition of Impure worlds
(2011)
Impure worlds
the institution of literature in the age of the novel
1st ed.
by Jonathan Arac
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Impure worlds: the institution of literature in the age of the novel
2011, Fordham University Press
in English
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082323178X 9780823231782
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Table of Contents
Introduction
Part I. Politics and the canon. The impact of Shakespeare: Goethe to Melville; The media of sublimity: Johnson and Lamb on King Lear; Hamlet, Little Dorrit, and the history of character; The struggle for the cultural heritage: Christina Stead refunctions Charles Dickens and Mark Twain; The birth of Huck's nation
Part II. Language and reality in the age of the novel. Narrative form and social sense in Bleak house and the French Revolution; Rhetoric and realism: hyperbole in The mill on the floss; Rhetoric and realism; or, Marxism, deconstruction, and Madame Bovary; Baudelaire's impure transfers: allegory, translation, prostitution, correspondence; Huckleberry Finn without polemic.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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