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Primitive minds

Neill, Anna, 1965-

Primitive minds evolution and spiritual experience in the Victorian novel / [electronic resource] : Anna Neill. - Columbus : Ohio State University Press, c2013. - 1 online resource (264 p.)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Evolution and the dreamy mind -- Charlotte Brontë's hypochondriacal heroines -- Spirits and seizures in Bleak House and Our mutual friend -- Suspended animation and second sight : Daniel Deronda and Silas Marner -- Dreamy intuition and detective genius : Ezra Jennings and Sherlock Holmes -- The end of the novel : naturalism and reverie in Tess of the d'Urbervilles and The return of the native.

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Literature and science.
Realism in literature.
Psychology and literature.
Psychology in literature.
Spiritualism in literature.
English literature--History and criticism.--19th century
English fiction--History and criticism.--19th century


Electronic books.

PR878.P75 / N45 2013

823/.809353