TY  - BOOK
AU  - Zigarovich, Jolene.
AU  - Jolene Zigarovich
TI  -  Writing death and absence in the Victorian novel: : engraved narratives
SN  - 9781137007025
U1  - 823.809 ZIG 
PY  - 2012///
CY  - , New York, NY
PB  - : Palgrave Macmillan
KW  - Dead in literature
KW  - English fiction
KW  - Roman anglais
KW  - Criticism and interpretation
N1  - Introduction
"A laboriously constructed skeleton": retrospection, loss and obituary in Villette
"It sounds as hollow as a coffin": the empty tomb in Bleak house
Wilkie Collins, narrativity, and epitaph
Memorialization and endlessness in Dickens's Our mutual friend
Edwin Drood: the seminal missing body
N2  - This book asks why Brontë, Dickens, and Collins saw the narrative act as a series of textual murders and resurrections? Drawing on theorists such as Derrida, Blanchot, and de Man, Zigarovich maintains that narrating death was important to the understanding of absence, separation, and displacement in an industrial and destabilized culture
ER  -