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The marked body : domestic violence in mid-nineteenth-century literature / Kate Lawson and Lynn Shakinovsky.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2002.Description: 1 online resource (viii, 204 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 0585478775
  • 9780585478777
  • 0791453766
  • 9780791453766
  • 0791453758
  • 9780791453759
  • 9780791488621
  • 0791488624
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Marked body.DDC classification:
  • 823/.809355 22
LOC classification:
  • PR878.F29 L39 2002eb
Online resources:
Contents:
"A frightful object": romance, obsession, and death in Nathaniel Hawthorne's "The birth-mark" -- Domestic violence, abjection, and the comic novel: Anthony Trollope's Barchester towers -- Violence, causality, and the "shock of history": George Eliot's "Janet's repentance" -- "The sins of the father" and "the female line": phantom visitations and cruelty in Elizabeth Gaskell's "The poor Clare" -- Rape, transgression, and the law: the body of Marian Erle in Elizabeth Barrett Browning's Aurora Leigh -- "Will she end like me?": violence and the uncanny in Wilkie Collin's Man and wife.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-193) and index.

"A frightful object": romance, obsession, and death in Nathaniel Hawthorne's "The birth-mark" -- Domestic violence, abjection, and the comic novel: Anthony Trollope's Barchester towers -- Violence, causality, and the "shock of history": George Eliot's "Janet's repentance" -- "The sins of the father" and "the female line": phantom visitations and cruelty in Elizabeth Gaskell's "The poor Clare" -- Rape, transgression, and the law: the body of Marian Erle in Elizabeth Barrett Browning's Aurora Leigh -- "Will she end like me?": violence and the uncanny in Wilkie Collin's Man and wife.

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