Hardy: Tess of the D'Urbervilles (Paperback, New)


This book offers a fresh approach to Hardy's novel, highlighting its modern qualities. Dale Kramer re-examines the main characters and investigates Hardy's handling of the plot and the novel's characteristics as a tragedy. He gives special consideration to Tess's search for her identity, and the role of her sexuality in this process. He also discusses the work's rural background, its place in Victorian literature, and its influence and reception.

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This book offers a fresh approach to Hardy's novel, highlighting its modern qualities. Dale Kramer re-examines the main characters and investigates Hardy's handling of the plot and the novel's characteristics as a tragedy. He gives special consideration to Tess's search for her identity, and the role of her sexuality in this process. He also discusses the work's rural background, its place in Victorian literature, and its influence and reception.

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Product Details

General

Imprint

Cambridge UniversityPress

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Series

Landmarks of World Literature

Release date

August 1991

Availability

Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days

First published

1991

Authors

Dimensions

203 x 127 x 9mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback - Trade

Pages

109

Edition

New

ISBN-13

978-0-521-34695-5

Barcode

9780521346955

Categories

LSN

0-521-34695-9



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