Thomas Hardy, Sensationalism, and the Melodramatic Mode

R. Nemesvari

Palgrave Macmillan, 2011

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The first full-length study of sensationalist and melodramatic elements in Hardy's novels uses six of his texts to demonstrate the ways in which Hardy uses the melodramatic mode to advance his critique of established Victorian cultural beliefs through the employment of non-realistic plot devices and sensational 'excess.'

ISBN-13
9780230621466
ISBN-10
0230621465
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Year
2011
Publication date
2011-04-05
Pages
245
Dimensions
217x144x22
Weight
440