TY - BOOK AU - Stević,Aleksandar TI - Falling short: the bildungsroman and the crisis of self-fashioning SN - 9780813944043 AV - PN3448 .F355 2020 PY - 2020/// CY - Charlottesville PB - University of Virginia Press KW - Bildungsromans KW - History and criticism KW - European literature KW - Failure (Psychology) in literature KW - Maturation (Psychology) in literature KW - Self-realization in literature KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; Introduction: On Taking Failure Seriously --; Lucien de Rubempré and the Politics of Usurpation in Post-Napoleonic France --; The Great Evasion: Dickensian Bildungsroman and the Logic of Dependency --; Charlotte Brontë and the Governess as a Liberal Subject --; Portrait of the Hero as an Ideologue, circa 1885-1914 --; Madame de Guermantes and Other Animals: Proust and the Forms of Pleasure --; Epilogue: Historicizing the Bildungsroman; 2; b N2 - "This book examines the defining role of failure and inaction in the history of the bildungsroman in nineteenth- to early twentieth-century Europe"-- UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=2406416&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -