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This study uses 19th-century urban fiction - in particular the novels of Hugo and Dickens - to define a genre: the novel of urban mysteries. He argues that within these extravagant but fact-obsessed narratives the archaic form of allegory became a means for understanding modern cities.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780813913414
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 416
  • Udgivet:
  • 30. juni 1992
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 14. december 2024

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This study uses 19th-century urban fiction - in particular the novels of Hugo and Dickens - to define a genre: the novel of urban mysteries. He argues that within these extravagant but fact-obsessed narratives the archaic form of allegory became a means for understanding modern cities.

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