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Author Anderson, Amanda, 1960-

Title Tainted souls and painted faces : the rhetoric of fallenness in Victorian culture / Amanda Anderson.

Publication Info. Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 1993.

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Description 1 online resource (x, 250 pages).
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Series Reading women writing
Reading women writing.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-236) and index.
Contents 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.
Access Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Processing Action digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL
Access Access restricted to subscribing institutions.
Local Note JSTOR Books at JSTOR Open Access
Subject English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
English literature.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Women and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Women and literature.
Great Britain.
History.
Prostitution -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Prostitution.
Moral conditions in literature.
Moral conditions in literature.
Prostitutes in literature.
Prostitutes in literature.
Sex role in literature.
Sex role in literature.
Chronological Term 1800-1899
Genre/Form Electronic book.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Electronic books.
Subject Female prostitution.
Prostitution.
Other Form: Print version: Anderson, Amanda, 1960- Tainted souls and painted faces. Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 1993 (DLC) 93017254 (OCoLC)27935473
ISBN 9781501722677 (electronic book)
1501722670 (electronic book)
0801427819 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
9780801427817 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
0801481481 (paper)
9780801481482 (paper)
9781501727733
1501727737