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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Jonathan Farina (Seton Hall University, New Jersey)Publisher: Cambridge University Press Imprint: Cambridge University Press Volume: 107 Dimensions: Width: 15.80cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 0.640kg ISBN: 9781107181632ISBN 10: 1107181631 Pages: 314 Publication Date: 14 September 2017 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsAcknowledgements; Abbreviations; Epigraphs; 1. Darwin's view from Todgers's: 'A decided turn' for character and common words; 2. Inductive 'attentions': Jane Austen in 'particular' and in 'general'; 3. 'Our skeptical as if': conditional analogy and the comportment of Victorian prose; 4. 'Something' in the way realism moves: Middlemarch and oblique character references; 5. 'Whoever explains a 'but'': tact and friction in Trollope's reparative fiction; Afterword; Notes; Bibliography; Index.Reviews'Only in learning from Farina himself have I become more sensitized to the luminosity that inheres in the vernacular. Indeed, if we follow Farina along his chosen, if surprising path, we will enjoy the rewards of discovery - about character, the novel, and realism, about written worlds and the social existences we all inhabit. ... Everyday Words has sharpened my awareness of how we use language with one another, even in my own everyday life.' Barabara Black, Review 19 'Only in learning from Farina himself have I become more sensitized to the luminosity that inheres in the vernacular. Indeed, if we follow Farina along his chosen, if surprising path, we will enjoy the rewards of discovery - about character, the novel, and realism, about written worlds and the social existences we all inhabit. ... Everyday Words has sharpened my awareness of how we use language with one another, even in my own everyday life.' Barabara Black, Review 19 'Only in learning from Farina himself have I become more sensitized to the luminosity that inheres in the vernacular. Indeed, if we follow Farina along his chosen, if surprising path, we will enjoy the rewards of discovery - about character, the novel, and realism, about written worlds and the social existences we all inhabit. ... Everyday Words has sharpened my awareness of how we use language with one another, even in my own everyday life.' Barabara Black, Review 19 'Only in learning from Farina himself have I become more sensitized to the luminosity that inheres in the vernacular. Indeed, if we follow Farina along his chosen, if surprising path, we will enjoy the rewards of discovery - about character, the novel, and realism, about written worlds and the social existences we all inhabit. ... Everyday Words has sharpened my awareness of how we use language with one another, even in my own everyday life.' Barabara Black, Review 19 Author InformationJonathan Farina is Associate Professor of Nineteenth-Century British Literature at Seton Hall University, New Jersey, where he is Director of the Center for Literature and the Public Sphere, and an Associate Director of the Honors Program. He is Associate Editor of The Wordsworth Circle. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |