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Realism's Empire: Empiricism and Enchantment in the Nineteenth-Century Novel
Realism's Empire Empiricism and Enchantment in the NineteenthCentury Novel
Author: Geoffrey Baker
If realist novels are the literary avatars of secular science and rational progress, then why are so many canonical realist works organized around a fear of that progress? Realism is openly indebted, at the level of form and content, to imperialist and scientific advances. However, critical emphasis on this has obscured the extent to which major...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780814210987
ISBN-10: 0814210988
Publication Date: 8/22/2009
Pages: 288
Edition: 2
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Publisher: Ohio State University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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