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Fiction and Purpose in Utopia, Rasselas, the Mill on the Floss and Women in Love

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  • © 1985

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  1. Peter New
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Table of contents (17 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-viii
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  2. Introduction

    • Peter New
    Pages 1-11

  3. Utopia: Form as Model

    • Peter New
    Pages 12-31

  4. Utopia: the Pleasure Ethic

    • Peter New
    Pages 32-51

  5. Utopia: Proximate Ends and Means

    • Peter New
    Pages 52-69

  6. Utopia: Form as Discipline

    • Peter New
    Pages 70-82

  7. Rasselas: Form as Model

    • Peter New
    Pages 83-107

  8. Rasselas: Ends

    • Peter New
    Pages 108-132

  9. Rasselas: Fiction and Acceptance

    • Peter New
    Pages 133-153

  10. The Mill on the Floss: Purpose without Purpose

    • Peter New
    Pages 154-169

  11. The Mill on the Floss: Fiction and Fantasy

    • Peter New
    Pages 170-190

  12. The Mill on the Floss: Naturalism and Purpose

    • Peter New
    Pages 191-212

  13. The Mill on the Floss: ‘Which is the way home?’

    • Peter New
    Pages 213-230

  14. Women in Love: Dead Ends

    • Peter New
    Pages 231-248

  15. Women in Love: Life as End

    • Peter New
    Pages 249-266

  16. Women in Love: Fiction as Fantasy

    • Peter New
    Pages 267-284

  17. Women in Love: ‘I want to be disinherited’

    • Peter New
    Pages 285-302

  18. Conclusion

    • Peter New
    Pages 303-307

  19. Back Matter

    Pages 308-320
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  • Book Title: Fiction and Purpose in Utopia, Rasselas, the Mill on the Floss and Women in Love

  • Authors: Peter New

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-07704-5

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London

  • eBook Packages: Palgrave Literature & Performing Arts Collection, Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 1985

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-349-07704-5Published: 18 June 1985

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: VIII, 320

  • Topics: Fiction

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