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Serious Pleasures of Suspense

Language EnglishEnglish
Book Hardback
Book Serious Pleasures of Suspense Levine
Libristo code: 01030720
Publishers University of Virginia Press, September 2003
Scholars have long recognized that narrative suspense dominates the formal dynamics of 19th-century... Full description
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Scholars have long recognized that narrative suspense dominates the formal dynamics of 19th-century British fiction. This study argues that various 19th-century thinkers - John Ruskin, Michael Faraday, Charlotte Bronte - saw suspense as a vehicle for a new approach to knowledge called "realism".

About the book

Full name Serious Pleasures of Suspense
Author Levine, Caroline (Assistant Professor of English, University of Wisconsin, USA)
Language English
Binding Book - Hardback
Date of issue 2003
Number of pages 256
EAN 9780813922171
ISBN 9780813922171
Libristo code 01030720
Publishers University of Virginia Press
Weight 517
Dimensions 152 x 239 x 24

Categories

Biography, Literature & Literary studies > Literature: history & criticism > Literary studies: general > Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900
Biography, Literature & Literary studies > Literature: history & criticism > Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers
Place qualifiers > Europe > Western Europe > Ireland
Place qualifiers > Europe > Western Europe > United Kingdom, Great Britain
Language qualifiers > Indo-European languages > Germanic & Scandinavian languages > English
Time period qualifiers > c 1500 onwards to present day > 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899
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