LEADER 03010cam 22005654a 4500001 ocm71237343 003 OCoLC 005 20141211193052.0 008 060825s2006 mou b s001 0 eng 010 2006028281 015 GBA690176 |2bnb 016 7 013584237 |2Uk 020 082621682X (hard cover : alk. paper) 020 9780826216823 (hard cover : alk. paper) 020 9780826216823 029 1 YDXCP |b2427219 035 (Sirsi) o71237343 035 (OCoLC)71237343 040 DLC |cDLC |dBAKER |dUKM |dC#P |dYDXCP |dUtOrBLW 043 e-uk--- 049 EREE 050 00 PR468.S34 |bM87 2006 082 00 820.9/356 |222 100 1 Murphy, Patricia, |d1951- |=^A493614 245 10 In science's shadow : |bliterary constructions of late Victorian women / |cPatricia Murphy. 260 Columbia : |bUniversity of Missouri Press, |c©2006. 300 ix, 239 pages ; |c24 cm 336 text |2rdacontent 337 unmediated |2rdamedia 338 volume |2rdacarrier 504 Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-233) and index. 505 0 Introduction : the gendered context of Victorian science -- Fated marginalization : women and science in the poetry of Constance Naden -- A problematic boundary : masculinizing science in Thomas Hardy's Two on a tower -- Dangerous behavior : a woman's menacing avocation in Wilkie Collins's Heart and science -- "Escaping" gender : the neutral voice in Marianne North's Recollections of a happy life -- Evolutionary mediation : the female physician in Charles Reade's A woman-hater. 520 "Through close analysis of noncanonical Victorian-era literature by Thomas Hardy, Wilkie Collins, Charles Reade, Constance Naden, and Marianne North, Murphy reveals how women were often marginalized, constricted, and defined as intellectually inferior as a result of the interplay of sociohistorical trends driven by scientific curiosity and the 'Woman Question'"--Provided by publisher. 650 0 English literature |y19th century |xHistory and criticism. |=^A16134 650 0 Literature and science |zGreat Britain |xHistory |y19th century. |=^A228913 650 0 Sexism in science |zGreat Britain |xHistory |y19th century. |=^A281368 650 0 Women in science. |=^A149301 650 0 Women in literature. |=^A27561 650 0 Sexism in literature. |=^A154402 650 0 Prejudices in literature. |=^A199989 650 0 Marginality, Social, in literature. |=^A216791 856 41 |3Table of contents only |uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0619/2006028281.html 994 92 |bERE 910 PromptCat 938 Baker & Taylor |bBKTY |c39.95 |d39.95 |i082621682X |n0006829998 |sactive 938 YBP Library Services |bYANK |n2427219 980 2007-01-10 |b39.95 |d0 |e33.56 |f44602 596 1 998 1066351