Fictions of loss in the Victorian fin de siècle, Stephen Arata

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Fictions of loss in the Victorian fin de siècle, Stephen Arata
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Stephen Arata
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Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-228) and index
Contents
Introduction: Decline and fall -- 1. Strange cases, common fates: degeneration and fiction in the Victorian fin de siecle -- 2. The sedulous ape: atavism, professionalism, and Stevenson's Jekyll and Hyde -- 3. Wilde's trials: reading erotics and the erotics of reading -- 4. Men at work: from heroic friendship to male romance -- 5. The Occidental tourist: Stoker and reverse colonization -- 6. Strange events and extraordinary combinations: Sherlock Holmes and the pathology of everyday life -- 7. A universal foreignness: Kipling, race, and the great tradition -- Conclusion: Modernist empires and the rise of English
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000012194018
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24 cm
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xii, 235 p.
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9780521563529
Lccn
96003489
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  • (OCoLC)34192941
  • cbo0521563526

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