The Victorian freak show

the significance of disability and physical differences in 19th-century fiction

The Victorian freak show
Lillian E. Craton, Lillian E. ...
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The Victorian freak show

the significance of disability and physical differences in 19th-century fiction

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Publisher
Cambria Press
Language
English

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Table of Contents

Introduction: Physical difference in the nineteenth century
Littleness in the novels of Charles Dickens
The widest lap: fatness and nurturance in nineteenth-century fiction
Female masculinity in sensational fiction 1860-1890
The mutable body and the looking-glass
Coda: reflecting on the odd body.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Amherst, NY

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
823/.8093561
Library of Congress
PR878.B63 C73 2010

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL23725610M
ISBN 13
9781604976533
LCCN
2009038309

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL15317330W

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