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Author Weissman, Judith.

Title Half savage and hardy and free : women and rural radicalism in the nineteenth century novel / Judith Weissman.

Publication Info. Middletown, Conn. : Wesleyan University Press, [1987]
©1987

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 Moore Stacks  PR868.W6 W4 1987    Available  ---
 Moore Stacks  PR868.W6 W4 1987    Available  ---
Edition 1st ed.
Description 342 pages ; 25 cm
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 307-326.
Note Includes index.
Contents pt. 1. Beginnings: Romantic poetry: souls and stones -- Jane Austen: loving and leaving -- Charlotte and Emily Brontë: masters and mad dogs -- Nathaniel Hawthorne: public men and private views -- pt. 2. Reactions: Mary Shelley: fiends and families -- William Makepeace Thackeray and Charles Dickens: angels and asylums -- George Eliot: women and world history -- Bram Stoker: semidemons and secretaries -- pt. 3. Returns: Anthony Trollope: fortune hunters and friends -- Thomas Hardy: modern men and milkmaids -- E.M. Forster: gasoline and goddesses -- Conclusion: suicides and sanctities.
Subject English fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
English fiction.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Women in literature.
Women in literature.
Radicalism in literature.
Radicalism in literature.
Rural conditions in literature.
Rural conditions in literature.
Feminism in literature.
Feminism in literature.
ISBN 0819551791 : $25.95
9780819551795