The dream life of citizens : late Victorian novels and the fantasy of the state / Zarena Aslami.
نوع المادة : نصالناشر:New York : Fordham University Press, 2012الطبعات:1st edوصف:viii, 191 pages ; 24 cmنوع المحتوى:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780823241996 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0823241998 (cloth : alk. paper)
- Late Victorian novels and the fantasy of the state
- Politics and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
- English fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism
- Schreiner, Olive, 1855-1920. Story of an African farm
- Hardy, Thomas, 1840-1928. Woodlanders
- Gissing, George, 1857-1903. Odd women
- Grand, Sarah. Heavenly twins
- State, The, in literature
- Social problems in literature
- Afghanistan -- In literature
- PR878.P6 A85 2012
نوع المادة | المكتبة الحالية | رقم الطلب | رقم النسخة | حالة | تاريخ الإستحقاق | الباركود | |
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كتاب | UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة | PR878.P6 A85 2012 (إستعراض الرف(يفتح أدناه)) | C.1 | Library Use Only | داخل المكتبة فقط | 30010011140204 | ||
كتاب | UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة | PR878.P6 A85 2012 (إستعراض الرف(يفتح أدناه)) | C.2 | المتاح | 30010011140205 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-181) and index.
Introduction : the lyricism of the State -- An imperial origin story : aloof rule in Schreiner's The story of an African farm -- "Rather a geographical expression than a country" : State fantasy and the production of Victorian Afghanistan -- The rise of The State as a sympathetic liberal subject in Hardy's The woodlanders -- The space of optimism : State fantasy and the case of Gissing's The odd women -- Hysterical citizenship in Grand's The heavenly twins -- Coda.