Aging, Duration, and the English Novel: Growing Old from Dickens to Woolf by Jacob Jewusiak

Aging, Duration, and the English Novel: Growing Old from Dickens to Woolf

Cambridge Studies in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Cultu

Jacob Jewusiak

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The rapid onset of dementia after an illness, the development of gray hair after a traumatic loss, the sudden appearance of a wrinkle in the brow of a spurned lover. The realist novel uses these conventions to accelerate the process of aging into ...

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