Boundaries of Fiction

by George Levine

Book Overview

How does Carlyle, Macaulay, Newman sustain the values of old traditions and at the same time meet the challenge of contemporary Victorian experience is the subject of Professor Levine's book. Like the novelists of the period upon whom they had great influence, these three writers were seeking stability and permanence in an age of tremendous change. They were trying to sustain the values and order of old traditions and at the same time meet the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691622426
• ISBN13: 9780691622422
• Release Date: December 2015
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 292 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"