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Realisms: The British Novel in the Nineteenth-Century |
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| Authors: |
Kitsi, Aikaterini Kanarakis, Ioannis Yiannopoulou, Efthymia |
| Reviewer: |
Apostolou, Foteini |
| Subject: | HUMANITIES AND ARTS > ARTS AND LETTERS > PHILOLOGY HUMANITIES AND ARTS > ARTS AND LETTERS HUMANITIES AND ARTS > ARTS AND LETTERS > VISUAL ARTS HUMANITIES AND ARTS > ARTS AND LETTERS > PERFORMING ARTS HUMANITIES AND ARTS > ARTS AND LETTERS > PHILOLOGY > LITERATURE |
| Keywords: |
British Literature
The Woman Question Industrialization Realism Modernism Rise & Fall Of The Empire Postmodernism Romanticism Victorianism |
| Description: | |
| Abstract: |
This chapter is 40 pages long. It contains pictures, tables with definitions of terms, primary and secondary material, links to related webpages and a bibliography.
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| Table of Contents: |
1. Introduction 111
2. Cinderella’s Foot in the Real World 112 3. Le Réalisme: Realism in Art 113 4. Realism and the Novel 117 4.1 Feudalism and Medieval Romances 117 4.2 The Rise of the Middle Class 118 4.3 The Characteristics of the New Genre 120 5. George Eliot’s Realist Manifesto 124 6. The Defective Mirror 128 7. Literalism, Photographic Realism, Materialism 129 8. “Tell All the Truth, but Tell it Slant—”: The Paradox of Realism 134 9. Translucency vs. Polysemy in Language 137 10. The Dialogic Character of the Novel 140 10.1 Centripetal vs. Centrifugal Forces 140 10.2 The Novel as a Hybrid Genre 141 10.3 Point of View 142 11. Female Realism 143 12. Realism: Reactionary or Progressive? 144 13. Conclusion 148 Βibliography |
| Type: |
Chapter |
| Creation Date: | 2015 |
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| License: |
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/gr |
| Spatial Coverage: |
Britain, Europe, USA |
| Temporal Coverage: |
19th century |
| Handle | http://hdl.handle.net/11419/943 |
| Bibliographic Reference: | Kitsi, A., Kanarakis, I., & Yiannopoulou, E. (2015). Realisms: The British Novel in the Nineteenth-Century [Chapter]. In Kitsi, A., Kanarakis, I., & Yiannopoulou, E. 2015. Movements and Trends in 19th- and 20th-Century English Literature [Undergraduate textbook]. Kallipos, Open Academic Editions. https://hdl.handle.net/11419/943 |
| Language: |
English |
| Is Part of: |
Movements and Trends in 19th- and 20th-Century English Literature |
| Technical Requirement: |
This chapter does not need any special software/driver/codec from the user. |
| Number of pages |
40 |
| Typical Learning Time: |
PT03H00M00S |
| Version: |
1st ed. |
| Publication Origin: |
Kallipos, Open Academic Editions |