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Author Kearns, Katherine.

Title Nineteenth-century literary realism : through the looking-glass / Katherine Kearns
Published Cambridge [England] ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 1996

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Description x, 308 pages ; 24 cm
Contents 1. Real Realism -- 2. Talking about Things -- 3. Domestic Violence -- 4. The Inhuman -- 5. Bronte's Variations on a Theme by Sade -- 6. A Tropology of Realism in Hard Times -- 7. "Zenobia in Chains" -- 8. Dreams of Sleep
Analysis English fiction Realism
English fiction Realism
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-304) and index
Subject American fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
English fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
Fiction -- Technique.
Literature and society -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Literature and society -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Realism in literature.
Social problems in literature.
Spiritual life in literature.
LC no. 95008706
ISBN 0521496063 (hardback)