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| Document Type: | Book |
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| All Authors / Contributors: |
Victor Luftig |
| ISBN: | 0804721688 9780804721684 |
| OCLC Number: | 27146498 |
| Description: | viii, 308 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | Part I -- Contrary to Nature: Heterosexual "Friendship" in Mid-Victorian England (1) Problems of Representation in 1869; Mid-Victorian Phrasings; Wooing, Working, or Worshipping? John Stuart Mill's "Friendship;" Average Specimens: Women's Work and Women's Culture; Whatever the Means, Whatever the Way: Browning's The Ring and the Book.(2) George Eliot's Experiments in Idiom; Novels, Narrative, and Idiom; Marriage and the Sibling Bond: Eliot's Early Fictions; Priestly Passions; It Shall Be Better: Daniel Deronda's Concluding "Blank." Part II -- "Intensities and Avoidances": Male Novelists in an Awkward Age, 1895-1913. (3) Friendship and New Women; Late-Victorian Phrasings; Delicate Distinctions in The Woman Who Did; Shelleyans and AntiShelleyans; Good-Fellowship: Jude the Obscure; James's The Awkward Age and the Full Value of "Friendship" (4) Ways of Looking On: Friendship in Early Modernist Fiction; From Salon to the Uttermost Shore: Joseph Conrad and Agnes Tobin; Conrad's "Profound Sympathies;" Watching for the Vital Part: Lawrence, Work, and the "Usual Plan." Part III -- The War and Its Aftermath -- Friendship in Wartime; Wartime Phrasings: Scenes of Friendship; (5) Bloomsbury's Alternatives; The Best We Know: Woolf's Pastoral Vision in Night and Day. (6) Seeing Together: Woolf, Fry, and Friendship After the War; A Power of Attention: Sight and Sexuality in Mrs. Dalloway 190 A Little Triumphant: To the Lighthouse; Intensities: Virginia Woolf and Roger Fry. Conclusion: Seeing and the End of Friendship. Appendix: The Conrad/Poradowska Correspondence. |
| Responsibility: | Victor Luftig. |
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