The Effective Protagonist in the Nineteenth-Century British Novel : Scott, Bronte, Eliot, Wilde (Hardcover)

Introduction; 1: Anima Possession; 1: ‘A Victim of His Own Contending Passions': Ivanhoe, Cedric of Rotherwood and the Logic of Romance; 2: ‘Man's Deeper Nature is Soon Found Out': Psychological Typology, the Puer Aeternus, and Fear of the Feminine in The Picture of Dorian Gray; 2: Animus Possession; 3: ‘An Oppression Past Explaining': Wuthering Heights and the Struggle for Deliverance from the Father; 4: ‘Light Enough To Trusten By': Structure and Experience in Silas Marner