The Location of Experience Victorian Women Writers, the Novel, and the Feeling of Living

The Location of Experience argues that, through manipulating the psychological dimensions of fiction's formal features, Victorian women novelists produced a philosophical account of experience that rivaled and complemented that of the male philosophers of the period.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: Knowledge Unlatched funder (funder)
Otros Autores: Pinch, Adela, 1960- author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Fordham University Press [2025]
Edición:First edition
Colección:Lit z.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Experience on the Move: Transitioning, Transferring, Containing
  • Narrative Relations, Novel Worlds
  • The Organization of This Book
  • Women Writers, Women Readers, Feminist Theory
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Transfers of Experience: Brontës, Gaskell, Meynell, Sinclair
  • Introduction
  • Experience in Victorian Philosophy
  • The Brontës and Experience
  • May Sinclair
  • A Distributed- Brontë Theory of Experience
  • Images of Haworth
  • Coda: Little Brontës
  • 2. The Story of O: Margaret Oliphant and Anti-metalepsis
  • Introduction
  • The Story of O
  • "No One to Interfere,"
  • "Let Me In!,"
  • The Story of "Oh!,"
  • The O of Experience and the World Stack
  • 3. George Eliot and Prolepsis: Prediction, Prevention, Protection
  • Introduction: Rethinking Prolepsis
  • Beginnings and Endings
  • The Future in "The Lifted Veil,"
  • Predicting the End in The Mill on the Floss
  • Will, Determinism, Necessity, and Narration
  • Development, Education, and the Futures of The Mill on the Floss
  • Coda: Silas Marner
  • 4. Regret, Remorse, and Realism in Elizabeth Gaskell
  • Introduction
  • Half- Mended Stockings
  • Lines and Angles
  • What Never Happened
  • Remorse, Narration, Description
  • Coda
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author
  • Series Editors.