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Author Gilbert, Pamela K.

Title Disease, desire, and the body in Victorian women's popular novels / Pamela K. Gilbert.

Publication Info. Cambridge, U.K ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1997.

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 207 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Cambridge studies in nineteenth-century literature and culture ; 11
Cambridge studies in nineteenth-century literature and culture ; 11.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 198-205) and index.
Contents Introduction -- "In the body of the text" : metaphors of reading and the body -- Genre : the social construction of sensation -- M.E. Braddon : sensational realism -- Rhoda Broughton : anything but love -- Ouida : romantic exchange -- Afterword : the other Victorians.
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Subject Braddon, M. E. (Mary Elizabeth), 1835-1915.
Broughton, Rhoda, 1840-1920.
Ouida, pseudonym van Marie-Louise de La Ramée.
English fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
English fiction.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Women -- Books and reading -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Women -- Books and reading.
Great Britain.
History.
Diseases and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Diseases and literature.
Literature and society -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Literature and society.
Women and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Women and literature.
Popular literature -- Great Britain -- History and criticism.
Popular literature.
English fiction -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
English fiction -- Women authors.
Medical fiction -- History and criticism.
Medical fiction.
Sensationalism in literature.
Sensationalism in literature.
Human body in literature.
Human body in literature.
Diseases in literature.
Diseases in literature.
Desire in literature.
Desire in literature.
Chronological Term 1800 - 1899
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Subject Women.
Womyn.
Other Form: Print version: Gilbert, Pamela K. Disease, desire, and the body in Victorian women's popular novels. Cambridge, U.K ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1997 0521593239 (DLC) 97007584 (OCoLC)36407833
ISBN 0511005202 (electronic book)
9780511005206 (electronic book)
0521593239 (hardback)