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"The Fleshly Tabernacle with Which Nature Had Endowed Her": Redemption, Regeneration, and Ruination in Tess of the D'urbervilles.

The article focuses on how Thomas Hardy's "Tess of the d'Urbervilles" connects Tess's unsuccessful attempts at redemption and regeneration with Hardy's opposition to Victorian architectural restoration and his belief in the inevitability of decay and ruin. Topics include Tess's efforts to recover bo...

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Published in:Criticism Vol. 66; no. 2; pp. 139 - 166
Main Author: Qi, Junjie
Format: Article
Published: Wayne State University Press Spring2024
Subjects:
Hardy, Thomas, 1840-1928
Architectural restorers
Victorian architecture
Gothic architecture
Medieval architecture
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