Through the Northern Gate Childhood and Growing Up in British Fiction, 1719-1901.
| Основен автор: | Banerjee, Jacqueline. |
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| Формат: | Електронен |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
New York :
Lang, Peter, Publishing Inc.,
2012.
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Print version::
Through the Northern Gate : Childhood and Growing Up in British Fiction, 1719-1901. |
Съдържание:
- Acknowledgements xi; List of Illustrations xiii; Notes on Editions xv; Preface xvii; Chapter One: The Child and Childhood in the Eighteenth-Century Novel 1; 1. First Steps: Defoe to Fielding 2; 2. False Starts: Tobias Smollett and Laurence Sterne 15; Chapter Two: The Child in Early Nineteenth-Century Fiction 21; 1. Jane Austen's Children 22; 2. A New Strain: Sir Walter Scott and George Sand 31; 3. Early Children's Fiction 34; Chapter Three: Victorian Childhood and the Novelist's Vision 45; 1. Victorian Childhood 45; 2. Sibling Affections 54; 3. The Forgiving Child 61.
- Chapter Four: Child Death and the Novelist's Purpose 831. Frail Treasures 85; 2. The Novelist's Purpose 88; 3. "An Interior Confronting" 97; Chapter Five: The Girlhood of the Victorian Heroine 109; 1. Little Housekeepers 110; 2. Intelligent Sisters 120; 3. Budding Women 132; Chapter Six: The Struggle for Manhood in Victorian Fiction 149; 1. Sons and Heirs 150; 2. Youthful Heroics 156; 3. Towards "Brave Self-Reliance" 164; Chapter Seven: Disclosing Children: Seen and Heard in Victorian Fiction 179; 1. Supporting Roles 180; 2. Speaking Parts 187; 3. Actions of the Mind 191; Conclusion 205.
- Chronology 211Works Cited 213; Index 235; BM 1 245.