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In science's shadow : literary constructions of late Victorian women /

"Through close analysis of noncanonical Victorian-era literature by Thomas Hardy, Wilkie Collins, Charles Reade, Constance Naden, and Marianne North, Murphy reveals how women were often marginalized, constricted, and defined as intellectually inferior as a result of the interplay of sociohistor...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Murphy, Patricia, 1951-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, ©2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"Through close analysis of noncanonical Victorian-era literature by Thomas Hardy, Wilkie Collins, Charles Reade, Constance Naden, and Marianne North, Murphy reveals how women were often marginalized, constricted, and defined as intellectually inferior as a result of the interplay of sociohistorical trends driven by scientific curiosity and the 'Woman Question'"--Provided by publisher.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (ix, 239 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-233) and index.
ISBN:9780826265579
082626557X
Acceso:Unlimited Users and Download Restrictions may Apply, ProQuest Unlimited User Licence. Available using University of Exeter Username and Password.