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Rainof, Rebecca Elise, 1979- author.

Title The Victorian novel of adulthood : plot and purgatory in fictions of maturity / Rebecca Rainof.

Publication Info.	Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, [2015]
	2015

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe ProQuest E-Book	Electronic Book	---	Available

Description	1 online resource (265 pages)
	text rdacontent
	computer rdamedia
	online resource rdacarrier
Series	Series in Victorian studies
	Series in Victorian Studies.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Introduction: the belly of Sheol -- "Strange introversions": Newman, mature conversion, and the poetics of purgatory -- George Eliot's Winter tales -- The bachelor's purgatory: arrested development and the progress of shades -- Odd women and eccentric plotting: maturity, modernism, and Woolf's Victorian retrospection -- Coda: descent and tradition.
Note	Description based on print version record.
Subject	Adulthood in literature.
	Middle age in literature.
	English fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
	English fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Other Form:	Print version: Rainof, Rebecca Elise. Victorian novel of adulthood : plot and purgatory in fictions of maturity. Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, [2015] Series in Victorian studies 9780821421789
ISBN	9780821421789 (hc : alk. paper)
	9780821445389 (electronic bk.)