| Description |
viii, 403 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
Points of departure: old and new moralities -- Traversing the interval: Dickens -- Transitions: the Brontës, Gaskell, Eliot, Thackeray, Hardy -- Thresholds: Conrad -- Connective: Forster -- Rites of trespass: Lawrence -- Effigy and transfiguration: Woolf -- Afterwords/death bequeathed: Beckett and Nabokov |
| Analysis |
Fiction in English, 1837-. Special themes: Death - Critical studies |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages [359]-391 |
| Subject |
Death in literature.
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English fiction -- History and criticism.
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| LC no. |
84000708 |
| ISBN |
0674194284 (alk. paper) |
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