Neo-Victorian Literature and Culture John R. Hollenbeck In this variety fiction story

In this variety fiction story

The volume also explores Pareto's assumptions about personality through the lens of contemporary psychology

his readings of Wharton's major novels demonstrate the literary configuration of scientific ideas she drew on and

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Naomi Liebler asks whether it is possible to regard tragic heroes such as Coriolanus and King Lear as `sacrifical victims of the prevailing social order' A fascinating examination of Shakespearean tragedy

Neo-Victorian Literature and Culture John R. Hollenbeck In this variety fiction storyThis book provides a comprehensive reflection of the processes of canonization, (un)pleasurable consumption and the emerging predominance of topics and theoretical concerns in neo Victorianism. The repetitions and reiterations of the Victorian in contemporary culture document an unbroken fascination with the histories, technologies and achievements, as well as the injustices and atrocities, of the nineteenth century. They also reveal that, in many