Beautiful Boredom: Idleness and Feminine Self-Realization in the Victorian Novel

(Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Forfatter: Lee Anna Maynard

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Explores boredom as a possible force for good in the Victorian novel. This book discusses Charlotte Bronte's ""Jane Eyre"" (1847), George Eliot's ""Middlemarch"" (1871-72), and Henry James' ""The Portrait of a Lady"" (1881). It examines the deleterious and restorative aspects of boredom.

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Forlag McFarland & Co Inc
Forfatter Lee Anna Maynard
Type Bog
Format Paperback / softback
Sprog Engelsk
Udgivelsesdato 02-10-2009
Første udgivelsesår 2009
Illustrationer notes, bibliography, index
Originalsprog United States
Sideantal 198
Indbinding Paperback / softback
Forlag McFarland & Co Inc
Sideoplysninger 198 pages, notes, bibliography, index
Mål 229 x 152 x 10
ISBN-13 / EAN-13 9780786445554