Search Results for Anthony Trollope

...Stefanie Markovits Anthony Trollope is unusually concerned with numbers: consider both the famous obsession with productivity and the figures that organize his serial fictions, what Mary Hamer has called his “writing by numbers.” Yet while such numerals control his narrative flow, forming...

...Adam Grener This essay examines the pervasive language of chance in Anthony Trollope's Phineas Finn (1869) and argues that the novel's competing models of probability reveal tensions in the bildungsroman form. Although Phineas's advancement has been read as demonstrating Trollope's investment...

...Geoffrey Baker Focusing in particular on Wilkie Collins's The Law and the Lady (1875) and Anthony Trollope's Phineas Redux (1873), this essay examines the manner in which Victorian novels grapple with various forms of evidence, ranging from the forensic and detective knowledge of the police...

... . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press . ———. 2015 . “The Rise of the ‘Rise’ of the Novel.” In English and British Fiction 1750–1820 , edited by Garside Peter O'Brien Karen , 615 – 29 . Oxford : Oxford University Press . Trollope Anthony . (1883) 1999 . An Autobiography...

... emphatic self-construction as a detached gentleman observer in the model of Anthony Trollope, Charles Kingsley, or James Anthony Froude (Cudjoe 1988, 77). Detecting a distinctly “Victorian residue” in Naipaul’s Enigma of Arrival, Chu-chueh Cheng (2006, 1, 4) claims, for example, that the author’s...

... Herthe title an allusion to Anthony Trollope's Victorian novel—with an elaborate musi- cal arrangement and a sinister 6/8 beat. The lyrics, on the surface, are a contem- plation of whether a man (addressed as "you") can forgive his girlfriend-from- hell for publicly humiliating him for being...

...: British Literary Traveling Between the Wars . New York : Oxford University Press , 1980 . Golumbia David . “ Hypercapital .” Postmodern Culture 7.1 ( 1996 ). < http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/postmodern_culture/v007/7.1golumbia.html > . Grafton Anthony . The Footnote...

... of Oklahoma 304 GENRE “To writers like George Eliot and Anthony Trollope, the traditionally ennobling effects of tragedy on humanity represented an ideal of the affective power of lit- erature; it also represented, therefore, a model for the moral status and function of the novel. They believed...

... of The Entertainer, the nudes concerned were expressly approved in side views concealing the pudenda" (quoted in Anthony Aldgate, Censorship and the Permissive Society: British Cinema and Theatre 1955-1965 [Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1995], 69). This would suggest that Britannia can, in the manner...