In Thomas Hardy: Texts and Contexts distinguished critics from Canada, Japan, the US, and the UK, offer fresh and challenging readings of Hardy's works. They also raise far wider and far-reaching questions about Hardy's attitude to his art, his relation to such contemporary forms as melodrama, and h
Thomas Hardy: Texts and Contexts
β Scribed by Phillip Mallett (eds.)
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 228
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-xxiv
Seen in a New Light: Illumination and Irradiation in Hardy....Pages 1-17
Hardy: the After-Life and the Life Before....Pages 18-30
βAnd I Was Unawareβ: the Unknowing Omniscience of Hardyβs Narrators....Pages 31-48
A Laodicean as a Novel of Ingenuity....Pages 49-63
Whatever Happened to Elizabeth Jane?: Revisioning Gender in The Mayor of Casterbridge ....Pages 64-86
βThe Thing must be Male, we supposeβ: Erotic Triangles and Masculine Identity in Tess of the dβUrbervilles and Melvilleβs Billy Budd ....Pages 87-109
The Characterisation of Jude and Sue: the Myth and the Reality....Pages 110-132
βDone because we are too mennyβ: Little Father Time and Child Suicide in Late-Victorian Culture....Pages 133-155
Hardy and Biology....Pages 156-179
The Hunter-Gatherers: Some Early Hardy Scholars and Collectors....Pages 180-199
Back Matter....Pages 200-203
β¦ Subjects
Poetry and Poetics; Nineteenth-Century Literature; European Literature; British and Irish Literature
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