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Gothic manners and the classic English novel

The author studies the relationships and connections between the novel of manners and that of the new Gothic novel, which often come together and form a synthesis which accounts, in good part, for the greatness of "classical" English fiction.
Print Book, English, ©1988
University of Wisconsin Press, Madison, Wis., ©1988
Criticism, interpretation, etc
xii, 235 pages ; 23 cm
9780299119003, 9780299119041, 0299119009, 0299119041
18290951
Pride and prejudice: manners as self-definition
Barchester towers: manners as social exclusion
Wuthering heights: the gothic tradition domesticated
Great expectations: the gothic tradition personalized
Middlemarch: gothic manners in England
The portrait of a lady: gothic manners in Europe
Jude the obscure: gothic manners in western civilization
Parade's end: gothic manners in the great war
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