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... consciousness . In the end , through the ministrations of one of those noble - minded aristocratic ladies that so haunted the Victorian imagination – and , after a surfeit of Carlyle , Disraeli , Kingsley , and Tennyson , did the ...
... consciousness . In the end , through the ministrations of one of those noble - minded aristocratic ladies that so haunted the Victorian imagination – and , after a surfeit of Carlyle , Disraeli , Kingsley , and Tennyson , did the ...
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... consciousness novel in its own right now ; after Joyce and Virginia Woolf it no longer looks the sport in our fiction that it did . No doubt as a conscious technique the stream of consciousness derives from what in the first decade of ...
... consciousness novel in its own right now ; after Joyce and Virginia Woolf it no longer looks the sport in our fiction that it did . No doubt as a conscious technique the stream of consciousness derives from what in the first decade of ...
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... consciousness con- trasted with French and Russian , 140-1 ; effect of Victorian idea of respectability on the novel , 141-5 ; European influence , and growth of seriousness in later Victorian period , 218-20 ; poetic intensity in , 234 ...
... consciousness con- trasted with French and Russian , 140-1 ; effect of Victorian idea of respectability on the novel , 141-5 ; European influence , and growth of seriousness in later Victorian period , 218-20 ; poetic intensity in , 234 ...
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS | 9 |
The Beginnings | 21 |
The Eighteenth Century | 43 |
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