Between Women : Friendship, Desire, and Marriage in Victorian England /

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Women in Victorian England wore jewelry made from each other's hair and wrote poems celebrating decades of friendship. They pored over magazines that described the dangerous pleasures of corporal punishment. A few had sexual relationships with each other, exchanged rings and vows, willed each o...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Marcus, Sharon (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2009]
Edición:Course Book
Temas:
Amitié féminine > Angleterre.
Female friendship > England.
Femmes dans la littérature > England > Verenigd Koninkrijk van Groot-Brittannië en Noord-Ierland.
Femmes > Histoire > Angleterre.
Groupes de femmes > Angleterre.
Lesbians > History > England.
Lesbians > England > History.
Lesbiennes > Histoire > Angleterre.
Women in literature.
Women > History > England.
Women > Social networks > England.
Women > England > History.
LITERARY CRITICISM / LGBT.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction. The Female Relations of Victorian England
  • Part One. Elastic Ideals: Female Friendship
  • Chapter One. Friendship and the Play of the System
  • Chapter Two. Just Reading: Female Friendship and the Marriage Plot
  • Part Two. Mobile Objects: Female Desire
  • Chapter Three. Dressing Up and Dressing Down the Feminine Plaything
  • Chapter Four. The Female Accessory in Great Expectations
  • Part Three. Plastic Institutions: Female Marriage
  • Chapter Five. The Genealogy of Marriage
  • Chapter Six. Contracting Female Marriage in Can You Forgive Her?
  • Conclusion. Woolf, Wilde and Girl Dates
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Illustration Credits
  • Index

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