声明
致谢
Introduction
1. Maria Edgeworth and Her Achievements
2. Literature Review of The Absentee
2.1 Studies Abroad
2.2 Studies at Home
3. Innovation of the Thesis
Chapter 1 Theoretical Framework
1.1 History of the Uncanny
1.2 The Uncanny of Sigmund Freud
Chapter 2 Constant Repression among Characters
2.1 Lady Clonbrony’s Repression of Unfulfilled Wishes
2.2 Lord Clonbrony’s Repression of Unhomeliness
2.3 Lord Colambre’s Love Repression to Grace
Chapter 3 The“Evil Eye”in the Plot of The Absentee
3.1 The Attempted Extortion Racket
3.2 Ethnic Prejudice from Common Londoners
3.3 Fraudulent Conduct of the Irish Agents
Chapter 4 The Double in the Scenes of The Absentee
4.1 Repetition of the Similar Scene
4.2 Recurrence of the National History
Conclusion
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