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Page 57
... question . Agnes will continue to point upward , redeeming David's striving to become a figure in the world ; Estella will humbly submit to Pip's chastened love . Dickens's narrative project , then , to trace the father as a figure of ...
... question . Agnes will continue to point upward , redeeming David's striving to become a figure in the world ; Estella will humbly submit to Pip's chastened love . Dickens's narrative project , then , to trace the father as a figure of ...
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... question the structures they terminate , the thematics they fulfill and transcend . Two such daughters in particular demonstrate the danger and fragility of Dickens's equivocal way out of his paternal problematics : Esther Summer- son ...
... question the structures they terminate , the thematics they fulfill and transcend . Two such daughters in particular demonstrate the danger and fragility of Dickens's equivocal way out of his paternal problematics : Esther Summer- son ...
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... Question , " Nineteenth - Century Fiction 31 ( 1976 ) : 285-312 ; and Lee R. Edwards , " Women , Energy , and Middlemarch , ” Massachusetts Review 13 ( 1972 ) : 223-38 . 23. See Letters , 4 : 214-64 , 284-302 , for Eliot's ...
... Question , " Nineteenth - Century Fiction 31 ( 1976 ) : 285-312 ; and Lee R. Edwards , " Women , Energy , and Middlemarch , ” Massachusetts Review 13 ( 1972 ) : 223-38 . 23. See Letters , 4 : 214-64 , 284-302 , for Eliot's ...
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Authors of Being | 10 |
A Sort of Father | 65 |
Masters and Mastery | 119 |
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