Realism's empire : empiricism and enchantment in the nineteenth-century novel

Realism's empire : empiricism and enchantment in the nineteenth-century novel /

"If realist novels are the literary avatars of secular science and rational progress, then why are so many canonical realist works organized around a fear of that progress? Realism is openly indebted, at the level of form and content, to imperialist and scientific advances. However, critical em...

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Main Author: Baker, Geoffrey, 1973-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Columbus : The Ohio State University Press, [2009]
Subjects:
Balzac, Honoré de, > 1799-1850 > Criticism and interpretation.
Trollope, Anthony, > 1815-1882 > Criticism and interpretation.
Fontane, Theodor, > 1819-1898 > Criticism and interpretation.
Balzac, Honore de, > 1799-1850 > Criticism and interpretation.
Balzac, Honoré de, > 1799-1850
Fontane, Theodor, > 1819-1898
Trollope, Anthony, > 1815-1882
Balzac, Honoré de.
Trollope, Anthony.
Fontane, Theodor.
1800-1899
Geschichte 1800-1900.
Realism in literature.
Empiricism in literature.
English literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
French literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
German literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
LITERARY CRITICISM > General.
Empiricism in literature
English literature
French literature
German literature
Realism in literature
Realismus
Roman
Roman > Realismus (Epoche) > Motiv.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Literary criticism
Literary criticism.
Critiques littéraires.
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