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UNINA9910793398503321 |
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Autore |
Gray Alexandra |
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Titolo |
Self-harm in new woman writing / / Alexandra Gray |
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Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press Ltd, , [2018] |
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©2018 |
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ISBN |
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1-4744-1769-8 |
1-4744-1770-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (x, 237 pages) |
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Collana |
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Edinburgh critical studies in Victorian culture |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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English fiction - 19th century - History and criticism |
Women in literature |
Mental illness in literature |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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1.Saintly Self-Harm: The Victorian Religious Context -- 2.Beyond the Fleshly Veil: Self-Starvation in the New Woman Novel -- 3.Deconstructing the Drunkard's Path: Drunken Bodies in New Woman Fiction -- 4.Damaging the Body Politic: Self-Mutilation as Spectacle. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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New reading of contemporary feminisms and the short story. |
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