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Romance's rival : familiar marriage in Victorian fiction / Talia Schaffer.

Author/creator Schaffer, Talia, 1968-
Other author/creatorOxford University Press.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoNew York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2016]
Descriptionxvi, 334 pages ; 25 cm
Supplemental Content Full text available from Oxford Scholarship Online
Supplemental Content Full text available from Oxford Scholarship Online Literature
Subject(s)
Portion of title Familiar marriage in Victorian fiction
Portion of title Marriage in Victorian fiction
Contents Preface -- Acknowledgments --Theorizing Victorian marriage -- Historicizing marriage, developing the marriage plot -- Neighbor marriage: loving the squire -- Cousin marriage: reading on the contrary -- Disability marriage: communities of care in the Victorian novel -- Vocational marriage, or, why marriage doesn't work.
Abstract "Academic study about marriage and courtship in the Victorian novel. It discusses works by Jane Austen, George Eliot, Charlotte Yonge, and Margaret Oliphant, among others" -- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 291-313) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2015024576
ISBN9780190465094 (cloth : alk. paper)

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