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The crisis of action in nineteenth-century English literature / Stefanie Markovits.

Author/creator Markovits, Stefanie, 1971-
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoColumbus : Ohio State University Press, ©2006.
Descriptionix, 258 pages ; 24 cm
Supplemental Content Table of contents only
Subject(s)
English literature--19th century --History and criticism.
Literature and society--Great Britain --History --19th century.
National characteristics, British, in literature.
Character in literature.
Contents Wordsworth's revolution: from The Borderers to The White Doe of Rylstone -- The case of Clough: Amours de Voyage and the crisis of action in Victorian verse -- "That girl has some drama in her": George Eliot's problem with action -- Henry James's nefarious plot: form and freedom in the hands of the master.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 225-239) and index.
LCCN 2006013139
ISBN0814210406 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780814210406 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN081429118X (cd-rom)
ISBN9780814291184 (cd-rom)

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