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Thomas Hardy, Monism, and the Carnival Tradition
The One and the Many in The Dynasts
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Gordon Glen Wickens
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English
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2002
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Using insights derived from the critical theory of Mikhail Bakhtin, Wickens counters the usual view of The Dynasts as failed epic or tragedy, and instead situates the work as a novel within the serio-comical genres.
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Wickens Gordon Glen :
G. Glen Wickens is a professor in the Department of English, Bishop’s University. He has published articles on Hardy, Tennyson and various aspects of Victorian literary and philosophical thought.
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Contents
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Acknowledgments
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Introduction: RelocatingiTheDynasts
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1. Hardy‘s Longest Novel and the Monistic Theory of the Universe
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2. The Will’s Official Spirit
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3. Unconscious or Superconscious?
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4. Poetry and Prose
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5. A Carnivalesque Picture of Carnival
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6. Heroism, Speech Zones, and Genres
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7. The Crowds of War
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8. Chronotopes and the Death-Birth of a World
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Conclusion: Hardy and Bakhtin
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Notes
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Works Cited
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Index
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June 25, 2002
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9781442682634
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320
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