: the failed-marriage plot and the novel tradition
First Statement of Responsibility
/ Kelly Hager.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Burlington, VT
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
: Ashgate
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
, 2010.
PROJECTED PUBLICATION DATE
Date
1002
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
viii, 206 p.
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Contextualizing the failed-marriage plot: Ian Watt, the domestic novel, and the law of marriage -- Monstrous marriage in early Dickens -- Making a spectacle of yourself, or, marriage as melodrama in Dombey and son -- Estranging David Copperfield -- Hard times and the indictment of marriage.
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PERSONAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Dickens, Charles,1812-1870Criticism and interpretation.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Domestic fiction, EnglishHistory and criticism.
Divorce in literature.
Marriage in literature.
Divorce - Great Britain - History , 19th century.
Marriage - Great Britain - History , 19th century.