The feminine political novel in Victorian England / Barbara Leah Harman

Author(s): Harman, Barbara Leah
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Subjects: English fiction--19th century--History and criticism
Politics and literature--Great Britain--History--19th century
Feminism and literature--Great Britain--History--19th century
English fiction--Women authors--History and criticism
Women and literature--England--History--19th century
Political fiction, English--History and criticism
Great Britain--Politics and government--1837-1901
Formats: Print
Material Type: Books
Language: English
Audience: Unspecified
Published: Charlottesville : University Press of Virginia, 1998
Series: Victorian literature and culture series
LC Classification: P, PR
Table of Contents: Preface
Introduction: In Promiscuous Company 1
I. Public Restraint and Private Spectacle in Shirley 14
II. Woman's Work in North and South 46
III. Rectitude and Larceny in Diana of the Crossways 76
IV. Crowds and Marriage in In the Year of Jubilee 113
V. Renovating Public Space in The Convert 147
Conclusion: The Fate of Public Women 178
Notes 189
Bibliography 307
Index 217
Notes: LCCN: 97025222
ISBN: 0813917727 (cloth : alk. paper)
Includes bibliographical references (p. [207]-215) and index
Physical Description: xi, 224 p. ; 24 cm
OCLC Number: 37044054
ISBN/ISSN: 0813917727

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