Wainwright, Valerie, 1951-

Ethics and the English novel from Austen to Forster [electronic resource] / Valerie Wainwright. - Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2007. - 216 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [197]-208) and index.

Modes and sensibilities : varieties of ethical thought -- Narrative perspectives -- On being un/reasonable : Mansfield Park and the limits of persuasion -- Discovering autonomy and authenticity in North and south : Elizabeth Gaskell, John Stuart Mill, and the liberal ethic -- On goods, virtues and Hard times -- Anatomizing excellence : Middlemarch, moral saints and the languages of belief -- The magic in Mentalité : Hardy's native returns -- Howards End and the confession of imperfection.


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Ethics in literature.
English fiction--History and criticism.--19th century
English fiction--History and criticism.--20th century


Electronic books.

PR868.E67 / W35 2007eb

823/.809384