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288 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780814210987
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Ohio State University Press
Publication date: 01 August 2009
Description
If realist novels are the literary avatars of secular science and rational progress, then why are so many canonical realist works organized around a fear of that progress? Realism is openly indebted, at the level of form and content, to imperialis...
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288 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780814210987
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Ohio State University Press
Publication date: 01 August 2009
Description
If realist novels are the literary avatars of secular science and rational progress, then why are so many canonical realist works organized around a fear of that progress? Realism is openly indebted, at the level of form and content, to imperialis...