Deep Time in the Nineteenth-Century British Novel: Temporality, Science, and Literary Form
This dissertation examines representations of deep time in nineteenth-century British novels in order to argue that these texts help carve a path for our contemporary definitions of deep time and the Anthropocene. Examining fiction by Charles Dickens, George Eliot, Thomas Hardy, Edward Bulwer-Lytton...
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Université d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa
2017
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10393/36966 http://dx.doi.org/10.20381/ruor-21238 |