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Class, culture and suburban anxieties in the Victorian era
2009, Routledge
in English
0415802172 9780415802178
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Table of Contents
Introduction: "scenes of peace and quietude," or Victorian fantasies of suburban utopia
Dying of one's neighbors: Victorian suburban literature and its deconstruction of the suburban ideal
Where there is no profligacy, drunkenness or crime: representations of the working class and origins of suburban anxieties
Cracks in the façade: looking behind the cult of the picturesque in Victorian suburban fiction
Controlling "that region of irregular bodies": the uninhabitable house and the suburban ghost story
Gothic terrors: the suburban ruin and sensation fiction
Sublime suburbs
Conclusion: the death of the suburban ideal and the rise of the new suburban, 1880-1914.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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