Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- Series Preface
- Introduction: The Politics of Provincial Fiction
- 1 Sketches of Rural Character: Mary Russell Mitford’s ‘Fugitive Pieces’
- 2 Sketches of Rural Scenery: Mitford’s Country Rambles
- 3 From Sketches to Papers: Gaskell’s Country Village
- 4 Landscape-Shaped Subjectivity: George Eliot’s ‘Mother Tongue’
- 5 A Wider Horizon: Portable Interiority and Provincial Life
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
List of Illustrations
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 March 2025
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- Series Preface
- Introduction: The Politics of Provincial Fiction
- 1 Sketches of Rural Character: Mary Russell Mitford’s ‘Fugitive Pieces’
- 2 Sketches of Rural Scenery: Mitford’s Country Rambles
- 3 From Sketches to Papers: Gaskell’s Country Village
- 4 Landscape-Shaped Subjectivity: George Eliot’s ‘Mother Tongue’
- 5 A Wider Horizon: Portable Interiority and Provincial Life
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
- Type
- Chapter
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- The Provincial Fiction of Mitford, Gaskell and Eliot , pp. vi - viiPublisher: Edinburgh University PressPrint publication year: 2023