Novel politics : democratic imaginations in nineteenth-century fiction / Isobel Armstrong.

Novel politics : democratic imaginations in nineteenth-century fiction / Isobel Armstrong.

First edition.

9780191835537 (electronic book)

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2017.

English

1 online resource

PR871

823.809

'Novel Politics' aims to change the current consensus of thinking about the nineteenth-century novel, which assumes that its default position is conservative and hegemonic. Isobel Armstrong creates a poetics of the novel that opens up its radical aspects, and treats the novel as a lived interrogation, experimental, and a source of social questioning.

'Novel Politics' aims to change the current consensus of thinking about the nineteenth-century novel, which assumes that its default position is conservative and hegemonic. Isobel Armstrong creates a poetics of the novel that opens up its radical aspects, and treats the novel as a lived interrogation, experimental, and a source of social questioning.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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