Blumberg, Ilana M.,  1970- <br/><br/>
Victorian Sacrifice  Ethics and Economics in Mid-Century Novels / 
Ilana Blumberg. 
 - 1 online resource (280 p.) 
 - Literature, religion, and postsecular studies .
 - Literature, religion, and postsecular studies. Book collections on Project MUSE. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>The heir of Redclyffe and the heiress : men, women, and Christian self-sacrifice -- Suicide, sin, and self-sacrifice in A tale of two cities -- "Love yourself as your neighbor" : guilt and the ethics of personal benefit in Adam Bede -- "Unnatural self-sacrifice" : Trollope's ethic of mutual benefit -- Collins' writerly sacrifice -- Conclusion : Robert Elsmere : the "true, best self" and the ideal of mutual service. 
<br/><br/> Open Access 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780814271117 0814271111 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Economics in literature.<br/>Ethics in literature.<br/>Altruism in literature.<br/>Self-sacrifice in literature.<br/>Religion and literature--History--Great Britain--19th century.<br/>English literature--History and criticism.--19th century
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books. 
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PR468.R44  / B58 2013 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>823/.809382