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The Serious Pleasures of Suspense

Hardback
Published : Monday 29 September 2003
ISBN : 9780813922171
Price : €46.74


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Scholars have long recognized that narrative suspense dominates the formal dynamics of 19th-century British fiction. This study argues that various 19th-century thinkers - John Ruskin, Michael Faraday, Charlotte Bronte - saw suspense as a vehicle for a new approach to knowledge called ""realism"".



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