Society and Suffering: City as Character in 19th Century Realism

The aim of this thesis is to investigate the relationship between the city and the individual in literature, thereby acknowledging the anthropomorphic qualities we endow with our cities and in turn, how these qualities consolidate into the trope of the city character. We build this understanding by...

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Main Author: Garske, Kevin T
Format: Others
Published: Scholarship @ Claremont 2016
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Online Access:http://scholarship.claremont.edu/cmc_theses/1219
http://scholarship.claremont.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2340&context=cmc_theses