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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).
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.
Note Print version record.
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.
Women -- Books and reading -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Diseases and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Literature and society -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Women and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Popular literature -- Great Britain -- History and criticism.
English fiction -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
Medical fiction -- History and criticism.
Sensationalism in literature.
Human body in literature.
Diseases in literature.
Desire in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Medical fiction. (OCoLC)fst01014129
Desire in literature. (OCoLC)fst00891364
Diseases and literature. (OCoLC)fst00895207
Diseases in literature. (OCoLC)fst00895210
English fiction. (OCoLC)fst00910817
English fiction -- Women authors. (OCoLC)fst00910866
Human body in literature. (OCoLC)fst01899762
Literature and society. (OCoLC)fst01000096
Popular literature. (OCoLC)fst01071405
Sensationalism in literature. (OCoLC)fst01896100
Women and literature. (OCoLC)fst01177093
Women -- Books and reading. (OCoLC)fst01176596
Great Britain. (OCoLC)fst01204623
Populaire literatuur.
Victoriaanse tijd.
Lichamelijkheid.
Vrouwen.
Ziekte.
Chronological Term 1800 - 1899
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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 bk.)
9780511005206 (electronic bk.)
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