Lugubrious Victorians, Ludicrous Narratives: The Function of the Comic in Jane Harris’ The Observations
Given the socio-economic circumstances of the Victorian Era, one of its unassailable facts was that the conservative and solemn spirit of the time created a claustrophobic social atmosphere for some of its occupiers. Victorian, as well as Neo-Victorian novels register an exigency for laughter partly...
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Bucharest University Press
2023-10-01
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| Series: | University of Bucharest Review. Literary and Cultural Studies Series |
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| Online Access: | https://ubr.rev.unibuc.ro/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/UBR1_Balci.pdf |