{"product_id":"novel-institutions-anachronism-irish-novels-and-nineteenth-century-realism-paperback-1","title":"Novel Institutions: Anachronism, Irish Novels and Nineteenth-Century Realism - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMary L. Mullen\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExplores the politics of nineteenth-century British realism\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers a new theory of institutions grounded in temporality\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOutlines a transnational theory of British realism that emerges from interpreting Irish realist novels\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReassesses the politics of realism and the politics of institutions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eContains close-reading of realist novels as well as a new genealogy of British realism\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAdvances a new understanding of the relationship between realism and colonialism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book examines anachronisms in realist writing from the colonial periphery to redefine British realism and rethink the politics of institutions. Paying unprecedented attention to nineteenth-century Irish novels, it demonstrates how institutions constrain social relationships in the present and limit our sense of political possibilities in the future. It argues that we cannot escape institutions, but we can refuse the narrow political future that they work to secure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplores the politics of nineteenth-century British realism This book examines anachronisms in realist writing from the colonial periphery to redefine British realism and rethink the politics of institutions. Paying unprecedented attention to nineteenth-century Irish novels, it demonstrates how institutions constrain social relationships in the present and limit our sense of political possibilities in the future. It argues that we cannot escape institutions, but we can refuse the narrow political future that they work to secure. Mary L. Mullen is Assistant Professor of English and faculty member of the Center for Irish Studies at Villanova University.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMary Mullen Assistant Professor of English and faculty member of the Irish Studies Center at Villanova University. She's published articles in \u003ci\u003eVictorian Poetry\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eEighteenth-Century Fiction\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNew Hibernia Review\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eCultural Studies\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eVictoriographies\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 264\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.56 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 26, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52703639011635,"sku":"9781474453257","price":75.31,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/MmN4ZFZVOEMxMTVIL2NGbEdQc3N1QT09_96dfc954-6dd0-43c8-a634-4651f8a14f93.webp?v=1763334091","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/novel-institutions-anachronism-irish-novels-and-nineteenth-century-realism-paperback-1","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}