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Against Self-Interest: Trollope and Realism
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Extract: IT IS A STRIKING TRAIT of many Trollope protagonists, Stephen Wall observes in his fine study Trollope and Character, that they act ‘against self-interest’. They are capable of discerning what it would be best for them to do, in the sense that it would tend to promote their worldly advantage or their personal happiness, but how they behave is not in accordance with that judgement. Their acting so disadvantageously to themselves, in ways that are not explained by alternati...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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(Accepted manuscript, vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument, 150.2KB)
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- Publisher copy:
- 10.1093/escrit/cgs020
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- Publisher:
- Oxford University Press Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Essays in Criticism Journal website
- Volume:
- 62
- Issue:
- 4
- Pages:
- 396-416
- Publication date:
- 2012-10-01
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1471-6852
- ISSN:
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0014-0856
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pubs:527999
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- pubs:527999
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527999
- Deposit date:
- 2015-06-25
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- Copyright holder:
- Small, H
- Copyright date:
- 2012
- Notes:
- Copyright © The Author [2012]. Published by Oxford University Press; all rights reserved. This is a pre-copyedited, author-produced PDF of an article accepted for publication in Essays in Criticism following peer review. The version of record Small, H. (2012, October 1). Against Self-Interest: Trollope and Realism. Essays in Criticism. Oxford University Press (OUP) is available online at: http://doi.org/10.1093/escrit/cgs020.
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