Self-harm in new woman writing / Alexandra Gray.
Material type: TextSeries: Edinburgh critical studies in Victorian culturePublisher: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press Ltd., [2018]Copyright date: ©2018Description: 1 online resource (x, 237 pages)Content type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781474417693
- 1474417698
- 9781474417709
- 1474417701
- English fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism
- Mental illness in literature
- Women in literature
- Roman anglais -- 19e siècle -- Histoire et critique
- Maladies mentales dans la littérature
- Femmes dans la littérature
- LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
- PHILOSOPHY -- Metaphysics
- Literature
- English fiction
- Mental illness in literature
- Women in literature
- Frauenliteratur
- Englisch
- Selbstbeschädigung Motiv
- Literature
- 1800-1899
- 823.8093522 23
- PR878.W6 G73 2018eb
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-224) and index.
Self-Harm in New Woman Writing offers a trans-disciplinary study of Victorian literature, culture and medicine through engagement with the recurrent trope of self-harm in writing by and about the British New Woman.
Saintly self-harm: the Victorian religious context -- Beyond the fleshly veil: self-starvation in the new woman novel -- Deconstructing the drunkard's path: drunken bodies in new woman fiction -- Damaging the body politic: self-mutilation as spectacle.
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