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2) Thomas Hardy
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After an introduction examining the relevance to his work of Hardy's milieu, his ideas of art, and his interest in myth, Professor Carpenter analyzes the seldom-read but intriguing "minor" novels and short stories, then provides detailed interpretations of the major novels.
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In an era of often uncritical optimism, Hardy looked upon mankind with dark brooding wisdom. He dared to speak of sexual conflict of man's self-destructiveness, of grotesque mischance. Today his skepticism, his narrative inventiveness, and hostility to realism, and his psychological insight make him a congenial, even contemporary voice.
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The author concentrates his analysis on two related themes. The first, the politics of pastoral, analyzes the use of this genre by established writers such as Wordsworth and Janet Austen, and poets such as John Clare and Robert Bloomfield. His second theme, the theatre of politics, introduces the reader to some of the main polical events of the period which concludes with an analysis of Shelley's political writings and a discussion of Byron's political...
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