ELH., Volume 74Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007 ELH publishes studies that interpret the conditions affecting major works in English and American literature. The journal seeks to emphasize the importance of historical continuity in the discipline of letters without sponsoring particular methods or aims. |
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... novel , it became clear that the novel was being read as a roman à clef.34 The fact that the affair between Lamb and Byron had already been well publicized informally amongst elite Londoners would have facilitated the assumption that the ...
... novel , it became clear that the novel was being read as a roman à clef.34 The fact that the affair between Lamb and Byron had already been well publicized informally amongst elite Londoners would have facilitated the assumption that the ...
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... novel , or novel of fashionable life , is the quintessential genre of imitation , mimicry , and aspiration . Emphatically emulative and predominantly middle - class in readership , it was perhaps the first truly middlebrow ( as distinct ...
... novel , or novel of fashionable life , is the quintessential genre of imitation , mimicry , and aspiration . Emphatically emulative and predominantly middle - class in readership , it was perhaps the first truly middlebrow ( as distinct ...
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... novel refuses return would be impossible , of course , since Jane several times returns to her past , to visit Mrs. Reed on her deathbed , for example , or to seek out Mr. Rochester at the novel's end . Yet the novel describes a ...
... novel refuses return would be impossible , of course , since Jane several times returns to her past , to visit Mrs. Reed on her deathbed , for example , or to seek out Mr. Rochester at the novel's end . Yet the novel describes a ...
Contents
CONTENTS | 1 |
Space and Place in Paradise Lost | 27 |
Tainted Love and Romantic Literary Celebrity | 59 |
Copyright | |
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