The Novel and the Problem of New Life

by Aaron Matz

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The novel since the nineteenth century has displayed a thorny ambivalence toward the question of having children. In its representation of human vitality it can seem to promote the giving of life, but again and again it betrays a nagging doubt about the moral implications of procreation. The Novel and the Problem of New Life identifies this tension as a defining quality of the modern British and European novel. Beginning with the procreative-skeptical...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1108839274

ISBN13:9781108839273

Release Date:July 2021

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:280 Pages

Weight:1.23 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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