Dickens and the rise of divorce : the failed-marriage plot and the novel tradition / Kelly Hager.
"Questioning a literary history that, since Ian Watt's Rise of the Novel, has privileged the courtship plot, Kelly Hager proposes an equally powerful but overlooked narrative focusing on the failed marriage. Hager maps the legal history of marriage and divorce, providing crucial background...
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Main Author: | Hager, Kelly. |
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Farnham, England ; Burlington, Vt. :
Ashgate,
[2010]
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