Knowing the past : Victorian literature and culture

Knowing the past : Victorian literature and culture / edited by Suzy Anger.

Other author/creator	Anger, Suzy.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2001.
Description	ix, 279 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject(s)	English literature--19th century --History and criticism. Knowledge, Theory of--History --19th century. Hermeneutics--History --19th century. Knowledge, Theory of, in literature.

Contents	Text vs. hypertext: seeing the Victorian object as in itself it really is / Gerhard Joseph -- The golden bough and the unknowable / Christopher Herbert -- Daniel Deronda: a new epistemology / George Levine -- Walter Pater's impressionism and the form of historical revival Carolyn Williams -- Arnold and the authorization of criticism / Herbert F. Tucker -- Aesthetics, ethics, and unreadable acts in George Eliot / Jonathan Loesberg -- The structure of anxiety in political economy and Hard times / Mary Poovey -- How to be a benefactor without any money: the chill of welfare in Great expectations / Bruce Robbins -- Tracking the sentimental eye / Judith Stoddart -- Knowing and telling in Dickens's retrospects / Rosemarie Bodenheimer -- Inside the shark's mouth: William Lovett's struggle for political language / Margery Sabin -- Knowing a life: Edith Simcox, Sat est vixisse? / Gillian Beer.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	2001002877
ISBN	0801438845 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	080148765X (pbk. : alk. paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	PR468.K56 K58 2001	✔ Available	Place Hold