For better, for worse : marriage in Victorian novels by women
- Title
- For better, for worse : marriage in Victorian novels by women / edited by Carolyn Lambert and Marion Shaw.
- Published by
- New York, NY : Routledge, 2018.
- ©2018
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- Description
- vi, 217 pages; 24 cm
- Series statement
- Routledge studies in nineteenth-century literature ; 28
- Uniform title
- Routledge studies in nineteenth-century literature ; 28.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Contents
- Introduction: the lottery of marriage / Carolyn Lambert -- Frances Trollope and the picaresque marriage / Carolyn Lambert -- Imperfect and alternative marraiges in Charlotte Yonge's Heartsease and The clever woman of the family / Emily Morris -- "Give me Sylvia, or else, I die": obsession and revulsion in Elizabeth Gaskell's Sylvia's lovers / Marion Shaw -- The spectacle of "crowded" marriage in Ellen Woods's East Lynne / Frances Twinn -- "Could my hero tell lies?": romance and the marriage plot in Rhoda Broughton's Cometh up as a flower / Carolyn W. De La L. Oulton -- Mystical nationalism and the rotten heart of empire: the tangled trope of marriage in Daniel Deronda / Meredith Miller -- Margaret Oliphant on marriage and its discontents / Joanne Shattock -- Mrs Henry Wood's Model men: how to mismanage your marriage in Court Netherleigh / Tamara S. Wagner -- "The laws themselves must be wicked and imperfect": the struggle for divorce in Mary Eliza Haweis's A flame of fire / Laura Allen -- Marriage in matriarchy: matrimony in women's utopian fiction 1888-1909 / Rebecca Styler -- Marriage in women's short fiction / Victoria Margree -- Marriage, the march of time and Middlemarch / Marlene Tromp.
- Call number
- JFE 18-893
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Title
- For better, for worse : marriage in Victorian novels by women / edited by Carolyn Lambert and Marion Shaw.
- Publisher
- New York, NY : Routledge, 2018.
- Copyright date
- ©2018
- Type of content
- text
- Type of medium
- unmediated
- Type of carrier
- volume
- Series
- Routledge studies in nineteenth-century literature ; 28
- Routledge studies in nineteenth-century literature ; 28.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Chronological term
- 1800-1899
- Added author
- Lambert, Carolyn (College teacher), editor.
- Shaw, Marion, editor.
- LCCN
- 2017021949
- ISBN
- 9781138285644 hardcover alkaline paper
- 1138285641 hardcover alkaline paper
- Research call number
- JFE 18-893