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245 10 a| Material ambitionsh| [electronic resource] :b| self-help and Victorian literature /c| Rebecca Richardson.;

260 a| Baltimore :b| Johns Hopkins University Press,c| 2021.;

300 a| x, 255 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 24 cm;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-244) and index.;

506 a| Available only to authorized users.;

520 a| "The book traces the early history of the self-help genre and the literary depiction of ambition in Victorian British fiction. Stories of hardworking characters who bring themselves out of rags to riches abound in the Victorian era. In chapters featuring the works of novelists, the author demonstrates that Victorian fiction dramatized ambition and problematized it as well"--c| Provided by publisher.;

538 a| Mode of access: World Wide Web;

650 0 a| English fictiony| 19th centuryx| History and criticism.=| ^A33712;

650 0 a| Self-actualization (Psychology) in literature.=| ^A376489;

650 0 a| Ambition in literature.=| ^A184938;

650 0 a| Conduct of life in literature.=| ^A117636;

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Material ambitions self-help and Victorian literature / Rebecca Richardson.

Author/creator	Richardson, Rebecca, 1983-
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2021.
Description	x, 255 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects	English fiction--19th century. --History and criticism. Self-actualization (Psychology) in literature. Ambition in literature. Conduct of life in literature.

Abstract	"The book traces the early history of the self-help genre and the literary depiction of ambition in Victorian British fiction. Stories of hardworking characters who bring themselves out of rags to riches abound in the Victorian era. In chapters featuring the works of novelists, the author demonstrates that Victorian fiction dramatized ambition and problematized it as well"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-244) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2021011251
ISBN	9781421441962 (hardcover ; acid-free paper)
ISBN	9781421441979 (paperback ; acid-free paper)
ISBN	(ebook)

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