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

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Superior document:Series in Victorian studies
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Place / Publishing House:Athens, Ohio : : Ohio University Press,, [2015]
2015
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:Series in Victorian Studies.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (265 pages)
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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.