{"product_id":"nineteenth-century-novel-identities-paperback-softback","title":"Nineteenth-Century Novel: Identities - Paperback \/ softback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Nineteenth-Century Novel: Identities\u003c\/em\u003e provides an ideal starting point for understanding gender in the novels of this period. It explores the place of fiction in constructing gender identity within society at large, considering \u003cem\u003eMadame Bovary\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003ePortrait of a Lady\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Woman in White\u003c\/em\u003e. The book continues with a consideration of the novel at the fin de siecle, examining \u003cem\u003eDracula\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Awakening\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eHeart of Darkness\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e These fascinating essays illuminate the ways in which the conventions of realism were disrupted as much by anxieties surrounding colonialism, decadence, degeneration and the 'New Woman' as by those new ideas about human psychology which heralded the advent of psychoanalysis.\u003cbr\u003e The concepts which are crucial to the understanding of the literature and society of the nineteenth century are brilliantly explained and discussed in this essential volume.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45600639811822,"sku":"9780415238274","price":63.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookland.com.au\/products\/nineteenth-century-novel-identities-paperback-softback","provider":"Book Land AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}