Lesjak, Carolyn,  1963- <br/><br/>
Working fictions  a genealogy of the Victorian novel /  [electronic resource] : 
Carolyn Lesjak. 
 - Durham :  Duke University Press,  2006. 
 - x, 270 p. 
 - Post-contemporary interventions .
 - e-Duke books scholarly collection. Post-contemporary interventions. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [251]-261) and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction: A Genealogy of the Labor Novel  -- Part I: Realism Meets the Masses  -- 1. "How Deep Might Be the Romance": Representing Work and the Working Class in Elizabeth Gaskell's Mary Barton  -- 2. A Modern Odyssey: Felix Holt's Education for the Masses  -- Part II: Coming of Age in a World Economy  -- 3. Seeing the Invisible: The Bildungsroman and the Narration of a New Regime of Accumulation  -- Part III: Itineraries of the Utopian  -- 4. William Morris and a People's Art: Imagining the Pleasures of Labor  -- 5. Utopia, Use, and the Everyday: Oscar Wilde and a New Economy of Pleasure  -- Conclusion. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780822388340 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>English fiction--History and criticism.--19th century<br/>Authors, English--Political and social views.--19th century<br/>Working class in literature.<br/>Work in literature.<br/>Pleasure in literature.<br/>Social conflict in literature.<br/>Economics in literature.<br/>Capitalism in literature.<br/>Industrialization in literature.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PR871  / .L47 2006