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The Victorian novel of adulthood : plot and purgatory in fictions of maturity
Title:
The Victorian novel of adulthood : plot and purgatory in fictions of maturity
Author:
Rainof, Rebecca Elise, 1979- author.
ISBN:
9780821445389
Physical Description:
1 online resource (265 pages)
Series:
Series in Victorian studies

Series in Victorian Studies.
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.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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