Thackeray’s Cultural Frame of Reference: Allusion in The NewcomesSpringer, 18/06/1991 - 194 páginas This study of "The Newcomes" explores the cultural density found within the novel and reveals how Thackeray exploited allusion in order to present an archetypal and cyclical vision of life, questioning the status and value of fictions and blurring distinctions between history and fiction. |
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... parody , and occasionally solemn reflection . This range , elasticity , ease and wit probably accounted for Thackeray's high reputation as a novelist for readers of intellect and for the high esteem Victorians of solid intellect had for ...
... parody , and occasionally solemn reflection . This range , elasticity , ease and wit probably accounted for Thackeray's high reputation as a novelist for readers of intellect and for the high esteem Victorians of solid intellect had for ...
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... parody of Keats's words in the ' Ode on a Grecian Urn ' , ' pipes to the spirit ditties which I believe never had any tune ' , is a figure similar to Keats's figures in his frozen and suspended passion , but pompous and incongruent ...
... parody of Keats's words in the ' Ode on a Grecian Urn ' , ' pipes to the spirit ditties which I believe never had any tune ' , is a figure similar to Keats's figures in his frozen and suspended passion , but pompous and incongruent ...
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Índice
The Art World | 87 |
History and India | 106 |
France of the Citizen King | 120 |
London and the Significance of Topography | 134 |
Newspapers | 159 |
Notes | 172 |
Index | 185 |
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Thackeray's Cultural Frame of Reference: Allusion in The Newcomes Rowland McMaster Pré-visualização limitada - 1991 |
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