Unhappy Consciousness: Recognition and Reification in Victorian Fiction

Unhappy Consciousness is a study of recognition scenes in the Victorian novel and their relation to Marx's concept of commodity fetishism. Victorian recognition scenes often show a hero's self-discovery as a retrospective identification with things. When, for example, in Henry James's...

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Main Author: Parker, Ben
Language:English
Published: 2013
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.7916/D8SQ8ZX4