Reading Constellations : Urban Modernity in Victorian Fiction /

This title uses Walter Benjamin's philosophy of history to examine four canonical Victorian novels by Dickens, Hardy, and James. Throughout its chapters, the monograph deploys the dialectical notion of the 'constellation' to read moments in novels in which past and present interpenetr...

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Online Access:Electronic book from EBSCO
Main Author: McKee, Patricia, 1945-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published:New York : Oxford University Press, 2014.
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