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Thomas Hardy, Sensationalism, and the Melodramatic Mode

Thomas Hardy, Sensationalism, and the Melodramatic Mode

Hardcover

Literary CriticismGeneral Sociology

ISBN10: 0230621465
ISBN13: 9780230621466
Publisher: Springer Nature
Published: Apr 5 2011
Pages: 245
Weight: 0.97
Height: 0.77 Width: 6.82 Depth: 8.61
Language: English
The first full-length study of sensationalist and melodramatic elements in Hardy's novels uses six of his texts to demonstrate the ways in which Hardy uses the melodramatic mode to advance his critique of established Victorian cultural beliefs through the employment of non-realistic plot devices and sensational 'excess.'

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