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Disease, Desire, and the Body in Victorian Women's Popular Novels

Pamela K. Gilbert
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Description:(Cambridge Studies in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture)Pamela Gilbert argues that popular fiction in mid-Victorian Britain was regarded as both feminine and diseased. She discusses work by three popular women novelists of the time: M. E. Braddon, Rhoda Broughton and "Ouida". Early and later novels of each writer are interpreted in the context of their reception, showing that attitudes toward fiction drew on Victorian beliefs about health, nationality, class and the body, beliefs that the fictions themselves both resisted and exploited.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Disease, Desire, and the Body in Victorian Women's Popular Novels. To get started finding Disease, Desire, and the Body in Victorian Women's Popular Novels, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Disease, Desire, and the Body in Victorian Women's Popular Novels

Pamela K. Gilbert
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Description: (Cambridge Studies in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture)Pamela Gilbert argues that popular fiction in mid-Victorian Britain was regarded as both feminine and diseased. She discusses work by three popular women novelists of the time: M. E. Braddon, Rhoda Broughton and "Ouida". Early and later novels of each writer are interpreted in the context of their reception, showing that attitudes toward fiction drew on Victorian beliefs about health, nationality, class and the body, beliefs that the fictions themselves both resisted and exploited.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Disease, Desire, and the Body in Victorian Women's Popular Novels. To get started finding Disease, Desire, and the Body in Victorian Women's Popular Novels, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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