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Romance's rival : familiar marriage in Victorian fiction
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- Summary
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"Academic study about marriage and courtship in the Victorian novel. It discusses works by Jane Austen, George Eliot, Charlotte Yonge, and Margaret Oliphant, among others" --
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- Creator
- Talia Schaffer
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2016]
- Physical Details
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- xvi, 334 pages ; 25 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780190465094, 0190465093, 9780190465100, 9780190465100
- OCLC
- ocn918562861
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-313) and index.
- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Theorizing Victorian marriage -- Historicizing marriage, developing the marriage plot -- Neighbor marriage: loving the squire -- Cousin marriage: reading on the contrary -- Disability marriage: communities of care in the Victorian novel -- Vocational marriage, or, why marriage doesn't work