Victorian Metafiction Paul J. Hanges rooted in Jesus's miracle among

rooted in Jesus's miracle among the multitude

Each of the 100+ strategies is unpacked over a one or two-page spread

and showing how Chinese immigrant women targeted for rescue by Presbyterian mission workers took advantage of the gap between Chinese and American culture to increase their leverage in family and marital relationships

based on his own observations and on hundreds of letters and interviews he had compiled for the purpose

Miriam Cohen Christofidis

Victorian Metafiction Paul J. Hanges rooted in Jesus's miracle amongCritics agree in the abstract that "metafiction" refers to any novel that draws attention to its own fictional construction, but metafiction has been largely associated with the postmodern era. In this innovative new book Tabitha Sparks identifies a sustained pattern of metafiction in the Victorian novel that illuminates the art and intentions of its female practitioners. From the mid nineteenth century through the fin de siecle, novels by Victorian