Ancestry and Narrative in Nineteenth-Century British Literature: Blood Relations from Edgeworth to Hardy by Sophie Gilmartin

Ancestry and Narrative in Nineteenth-Century British Literature: Blood Relations from Edgeworth to Hardy

Cambridge Studies in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Cultu

Sophie Gilmartin

298 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction classics history literary medium-paced
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This study addresses the question of why ideas of ancestry and kinship were so important in nineteenth-century society, and particularly in the Victorian novel. Sophie Gilmartin discusses what makes people believe that they are part of a certain r...

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