Nineteenth-Century British Literature Then and Now : Reading with Hindsight /
Dentith, Simon.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The ambivalence of hindsight -- Reading with hindsight: the nineteenth century and the twenty-first -- The Mill on the Floss and the social space of hindsight -- "If I had known then, what I knew long afterwards!": David Copperfield and the ambivalence of hindsight -- Trollope and political realism -- "The things that lead to life": Ruskin and use-value -- Utopia under the sign of hindsight -- Writing with hindsight: the Victorian novel in succeeding centuries -- Afterword: With the benefit of hindsight.
English literature