Vanishing Points: Dickens, Narrative, and the Subject of Omniscience by Audrey Jaffe
Vanishing Points: Dickens, Narrative, and the Subject of Omniscience

Audrey Jaffe

Vanishing Points: Dickens, Narrative, and the Subject of Omniscience

Audrey Jaffe

200 pages first pub 1991 (editions)

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Jaffe demonstrates that omniscience is the effect of a series of oppositions--between narrator and character, knowledge and its absence, sympathy and irony, privacy and publicity. Showing how these oppositions participate in and enforce Victorian ...

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