Class fictions [electronic resource] : shame and resistance in the British working-class novel, 1890-1945 /
Fox, Pamela, 1958-
Class fictions shame and resistance in the British working-class novel, 1890-1945 / [electronic resource] : Pamela Fox. - Durham : Duke University Press, 1994. - viii, 241 p. - Post-contemporary interventions . - e-Duke books scholarly collection. Post-contemporary interventions. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [225]-234) and index.
Introduction. Recovering the "Narrow plot of acquisitiveness and desire": a methodology for reading working-class narrative -- 1. Rehabilitating working-class cultural and literary history: the critical agenda -- 2. The ragged trousered philanthropists and after: epistemologies of class, legacies of resistance -- 3. On the "Borderland of tears": reputation, exposure and the public/private dynamic of working -class culture -- 4. The "Revolt of the gentle": romance and the politics of resistance in working-class writing -- Afterward: Getting their own back.
9780822382935
English fiction--History and criticism.--20th century
Working class writings, English--History and criticism.
Literature and society--History--Great Britain--20th century.
Working class--Intellectual life.--Great Britain
Working class in literature.
Shame in literature.
Electronic books.
PR888.L3 / F69 1994
Class fictions shame and resistance in the British working-class novel, 1890-1945 / [electronic resource] : Pamela Fox. - Durham : Duke University Press, 1994. - viii, 241 p. - Post-contemporary interventions . - e-Duke books scholarly collection. Post-contemporary interventions. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [225]-234) and index.
Introduction. Recovering the "Narrow plot of acquisitiveness and desire": a methodology for reading working-class narrative -- 1. Rehabilitating working-class cultural and literary history: the critical agenda -- 2. The ragged trousered philanthropists and after: epistemologies of class, legacies of resistance -- 3. On the "Borderland of tears": reputation, exposure and the public/private dynamic of working -class culture -- 4. The "Revolt of the gentle": romance and the politics of resistance in working-class writing -- Afterward: Getting their own back.
9780822382935
English fiction--History and criticism.--20th century
Working class writings, English--History and criticism.
Literature and society--History--Great Britain--20th century.
Working class--Intellectual life.--Great Britain
Working class in literature.
Shame in literature.
Electronic books.
PR888.L3 / F69 1994