Literary remains : representations of death and burial in Victorian England / Mary Elizabeth Hotz.
Material type: TextSeries: SUNY series, studies in the long nineteenth centuryPublication details: Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2009.Description: 1 online resource (xi, 217 pages)Content type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781441604903
- 1441604901
- English fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism
- Death in literature
- Dead in literature
- Funeral rites and ceremonies in literature
- Burial laws -- Great Britain
- Roman anglais -- 19e siècle -- Histoire et critique
- Mort dans la littérature
- Morts dans la littérature
- LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
- Burial laws
- Dead in literature
- Death in literature
- English fiction
- Funeral rites and ceremonies in literature
- Great Britain
- 1800-1899
- 823/.8093548 22
- PR878.D37 H68 2009eb
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-209) and index.
Introduction : disinterring death -- Down among the dead : Edwin Chadwick's burial reform discourse in mid-nineteenth-century England -- "Taught by death what life should be" : representations of death in Elizabeth Gaskell's Mary Barton and North and South -- "To profit us when he was dead" : dead-body politics in Our mutual friend -- Death eclipsed : the contested churchyard in Thomas Hardy's novels -- "The tonic of fire" : cremation in late Victorian England -- Conclusion : Dracula's last word.
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