Ancestry and Narrative in Nineteenth-Century British Literature

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Focusing on the significance of ancestry and kinship narratives, this 1999 study delves into how these concepts shaped Victorian identity. It examines the interplay between personal and collective histories, revealing how social structures and cultural narratives influenced the self-perception and societal roles of individuals during the Victorian era. Through this lens, the book offers insights into the broader implications of identity formation in a historical context.