The art of uncertainty : probable realism and the Victorian novel / Daniel Williams.
"The Victorian novel developed unique forms of reasoning under uncertainty-of thinking, judging, and acting in the face of partial knowledge and unclear outcome. George Eliot, Wilkie Collins, William Thackeray, Thomas Hardy, and later Joseph Conrad drew on science, mathematics, philosophy, and...
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Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2024.
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| Series: | Cambridge studies in nineteenth-century literature and culture ;
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