Evil and Its variations in the works of Elizabeth Gaskell
Subtitle: sesquicentennial essays
By: edited by Mitsuharu Matsuoka
Publisher: Kyoiku Tosho
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Osaka
Language: eng; jpn
Number of pages: 538
ISBN-13: 9784271210399
Subjects: Criticism and interpretation
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: English Tea and Chinese Opium: A Contrast between Good and Evil in Mary Barton? / Veronica Hoyt; title: Drives and Lazarus: Indifference Novelized as Evil in Mary Barton / Fang Li; title: Evil and Ontological Loneliness in Mary Barton / Francesco Marroni; title: Wordsworthian Pastoral and the Problem of Evil in The Moorland Cottage / Thomas Recchio; title: 'The World Must be Very Bad': The Rules Dominating Cranford / Yuji Miyamaru; title: "A Very Pleasant-Looking Dragon": Ethnography, Humor, Evil, and Otherness in Cranford / Emily Morris; title: Cranford's 'Organic Community' and the Dark Spectre of Time / Mark Weeks; title: Ruth and the Fallen Woman Question in Victorian England / Andrzej Diniejko; title: The Neutralisation of Illness in Ruth / Akiko Kawasaki; title: "Exposed to Corruption": Evil as Contagion in Ruth / E. Holly Pike; title: North and South: Gaskell's Version of the Felix Culpa? / Christine Huguet; title: Deception and Discord in North and South / Mary Haynes Kuhlman; title: "There's Good and Bad in Everything": The Status Quo as a Necessary Evil in North and South / Mitsuharu Matsuoka; title: A Topic-Modelling Analysis of the Sacred and the Secular in the Life of Charlotte Brontë / Tatsuhiro Ohno; title: Poor Brontë and Preach Gaskell: Evils in the Life of Charlotte Brontë / Matsuto Sowa; title: The Life of Charlotte Brontë: Life Writing and Ill Will / Manami Tamura; title: Pernicious Literacy and Working-Class Education in My Lady Ludlow / Shu-Chuan Yan; title: The Lie and Discourses of Evil in Sylvia's Lovers / Akiko Kimura; title: The Evils of Drink in Sylvia's Lovers / Pirjo Koivuvaara; title: Sylvia's Lovers: Liberty, Violence, and the Problem of Democracy / Fumie Tamai; title: The Question of Evil in A Dark Night's Work: Psychic Investments in Societal/Social and Familial Bonds / Anna Koustinoudi; title: Narrating Desire: Secrets and Disillusion in Cousin Phillis / Lizhen Chen; title: Cousin Phillis: The Erosion of Faith at Hope Farm / Yoko Hatano; title: Sleeping Beauty and the Evil Influences of Fairy Tales in Cousin Phillis / Aya Yatsugi; title: That Lady They Call Clare: The Evil Stepmother in Wives and Daughters / Megumi Arai; title: Deceit versus Honesty: Women's Education in Helen and Wives and Daughters / Mitsuko Suzuki; title: Tigerish Skin and Burnt Bouquets: Domestic Gothic in Wives and Daughters / Tamara Wagner; title: Loving "without Thought of Self": Sin and Repentance in "Lizzie Leigh" and Other Stories / Anne Enderwitz; title: Evil, Past and Present, in "Lois the Witch" and Other Short Stories / Felicity R. James; title: Monstrous Parenting in "The Crooked Branch," "The Grey Woman," and "Right at Last" / Rebecca Styler; title: Sins and Tales in "The Old Nurse's Story," "The Doom of the Griffiths," and "Crowley Castle" / Elmira Vasileva; title: Evil and the "Taste for Beauty and Convenience" in Gaskell's Letters / Miwa Ota.