Friendship's Bonds
Democracy and the Novel in Victorian England
Richard Dellamora
2004 | 264 pages | Cloth $59.95
Literature | Gay/Lesbian/Queer Studies
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Table of Contents
Introduction
Chapter 1. Pure Oliver, or Representation without Agency
Chapter 2. Constituting the National Subject: Benjamin Disraeli, Judaism, and the Legacy of William Beckford
Chapter 3. "Tancred" and the Character of Influence
Excursus. The Economic Judaism of Karl Marx
Chapter 4. The Lesser Holocausts of William Gladstone and Anthony Trollope
Chapter 5. The Music of Sapphic Friendship in George Eliot's "Daniel Deronda"
Chapter 6. Aesthetic Politics in Henry James's "The Tragic Muse"
Coda. Rethinking Friendship in Oscar Wilde's "An Ideal Husband"
Notes
A Note on Further Reading
Bibliography
Index
Acknowledgments