Victorian narratives of failed emigration : settlers, returnees, and nineteenth-century literature in English / Tamara S. Wagner.
2016
PR871 .W34 2016
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Victorian narratives of failed emigration : settlers, returnees, and nineteenth-century literature in English / Tamara S. Wagner.
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9781317002161 (electronic bk.)
1317002164 (electronic bk.)
9781472467065
147246706X
1317002164 (electronic bk.)
9781472467065
147246706X
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Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2016.
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©2016
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English
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1 online resource (x, 286 pages.)
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PR871 .W34 2016
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823/.809
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
Introduction: failing to settle in the Victorian novel
Failure into fiction: Frances Trollope and Susanna Moodie
Charles Dickens's anti-emigration plots
Wilkie Collins's sensational returnees
No exotic ends in Charlotte Yonge
Homecoming in nineteenth-century settler novels: Elizabeth Murray and Clara Cheeseman
Conclusion.
Failure into fiction: Frances Trollope and Susanna Moodie
Charles Dickens's anti-emigration plots
Wilkie Collins's sensational returnees
No exotic ends in Charlotte Yonge
Homecoming in nineteenth-century settler novels: Elizabeth Murray and Clara Cheeseman
Conclusion.