The flirt's tragedy desire without end in Victorian and Edwardian fiction / Richard A. Kaye.
| Author/creator | Kaye, Richard A., 1960- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Charlottesville : University Press of Virginia, |
| Description | viii, 246 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Dialectical desires: the eighteenth-century coquette and the invention of nineteenth-century fictional character -- The flirtation of species: Darwinian sexual selection and Victorian narrative -- George Eliot and Thomas Hardy: flirtation, female choice and the revision of Darwinian belief -- Deadly deferrals: Henry James, Edith Wharton, Gustave Flaubert, and the exhaustion of flirtatious desire -- "Acceptable hints of infinity": dissident desires and the erotics of countermodernism. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-240) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2001005899 |
| ISBN | 0813921007 (acid-free paper) |
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