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Tainted souls and painted faces : the rhetoric of fallenness in Victorian culture /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Anderson, Amanda, 1960-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 1993.
Colección:Reading women writing.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Mid-Victorian conceptions of character, agency, and reform: social science and the "great social evil"
  • "The taint the very tale conveyed": self-reading, suspicion, and falleness in Dickens
  • Melodrama, morbidity, and unthinking sympathy: Gaskell's Mary Barton and Ruth
  • Dramatic monologue in crisis: agency and exchange in G.G. Rossetti's "Jenny"
  • Reproduced in finer motions: encouraging the fallen in Barrett Browning's Aurora Leigh
  • Afterword: intersubjectivity and the politics of poststructuralism.