Hatred and Civility : : The Antisocial Life in Victorian England / / Christopher Lane.
To understand hatred and civility in today's world, argues Christopher Lane, we should start with Victorian fiction. Although the word "Victorian" generally brings to mind images of prudish sexuality and well-heeled snobbery, it has above all become synonymous with self-sacrifice, ear...
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Lane, Christopher, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Hatred and Civility : The Antisocial Life in Victorian England / Christopher Lane. New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [2006] ©2006 1 online resource (224 p.) : 23 illus. text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue -- Introduction: Victorian Hatred, a Social Evil and a Social Good -- 1. Bulwer's Misanthropes and the Limits of Victorian Sympathy -- 2. Dickensian Malefactors -- 3. Charlotte Brontë on the Pleasure of Hating -- 4. George Eliot and Enmity -- 5. Life Envy in Robert Browning's Poetry -- 6. Joseph Conrad and the Illusion of Solidarity -- Notes -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star To understand hatred and civility in today's world, argues Christopher Lane, we should start with Victorian fiction. Although the word "Victorian" generally brings to mind images of prudish sexuality and well-heeled snobbery, it has above all become synonymous with self-sacrifice, earnest devotion, and moral rectitude. Yet this idealized version of Victorian England is surprisingly scarce in the period's literature--and its journalism, sermons, poems, and plays--where villains, hypocrites, murderers, and cheats of all types abound. Issued also in print. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 02. Mrz 2022) Alienation (Social psychology) in literature. England Social life and customs 19th century. English literature 19th century History and criticism. Great Britain History Victoria, 1837-1901. LITERARY CRITICISM European English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh. LITERARY CRITICISM European General. Literature and society England History 19th century. Misanthropy in literature. LITERARY CRITICISM / European / General. bisacsh Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 9783110442472 print 9780231130653 https://doi.org/10.7312/lane13064 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780231503907 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780231503907/original |
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