The Victorian novel of adulthood : plot and purgatory in fictions of maturity /
Rainof, Rebecca Elise, 1979-
The Victorian novel of adulthood : plot and purgatory in fictions of maturity / Rebecca Rainof. - Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, (c)2015. - 1 online resource (xii, 252 pages) : illustrations. - Series in Victorian studies .
Includes bibliographies and index.
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.
9780821445389
Adulthood in literature.
Middle age in literature.
English fiction--History and criticism.--19th century
English fiction--History and criticism.--20th century
Electronic Books.
PR878 / .V538 2015
The Victorian novel of adulthood : plot and purgatory in fictions of maturity / Rebecca Rainof. - Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, (c)2015. - 1 online resource (xii, 252 pages) : illustrations. - Series in Victorian studies .
Includes bibliographies and index.
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.
9780821445389
Adulthood in literature.
Middle age in literature.
English fiction--History and criticism.--19th century
English fiction--History and criticism.--20th century
Electronic Books.
PR878 / .V538 2015