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Author Lane, Christopher, 1966-

Title Hatred & civility : the antisocial life in Victorian England / Christopher Lane.

Imprint New York : Columbia University Press, c2004.

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 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  823.809353 L24h 2004    ---  Available
Description xxviii, 228 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Victorian hatred, a social evil and a social good -- Bulwer's misanthropes and the limits of Victorian sympathy -- Dickensian malefactors -- Charlotte Bronte on the pleasure of hating -- George Eliot and enmity -- Life envy in Robert Browning's poetry -- Joseph Conrad and the illusion of solidarity.
Subject English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
Misanthropy in literature.
Literature and society -- England -- History -- 19th century.
England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
Great Britain -- History -- Victoria, 1837-1901.
Alienation (Social psychology) in literature.
Interpersonal relations in literature.
Manners and customs in literature.
Courtesy in literature.
Hate in literature.
Added Title Hatred and civility
ISBN 0231130643 (acid-free paper)
9780231130646 (acid-free paper)
0231130651 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
9780231130653 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
Standard No. UKM bA3T7756
YDXCP 1993405
NZ1 7765458

 
    
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