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Athens, Georgia, U.S.A.: Ohio University Press, 2005. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Inscribed by Author upon the first free endpaper verso. Very little wear overall. Quite clean. '[The author] examines works of Charles Dickens, Anne Bronte, George Eliot, Wilkie Collins, and Anthony Trollope in the context of the heated rhetoric on wife assault and manliness in the 1840s and 1850s, the parliamentary debates on the 1857 Divorce Act, and divorce court reporting in the newspapers after 1858.' etc. 271 pages..
Bleak Houses Marital Violence in Victorian Fiction by Lisa Surridge - November 10, 2005
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Content: The author examines works of Charles Dickens, Anne Bronte, George Eliot, Willkie Collins, and Anthony Trollope in the context of the heated rhetoric on wife assault and manliness in the 1840's and 1850's, the parliamentary debates on the 1857 Divorce Act, and divorce court reporting in the newspapers after 1858. The author demonstrates Victorian fiction's involvement with the wife-assault debated that both constructed and invaded the privacy of the middle-class home.
272 pages, notes bibliography, index.
Content: The author examines works of Charles Dickens, Anne Bronte, George Eliot, Willkie Collins, and Anthony Trollope in the context of the heated rhetoric on wife assault and manliness in the 1840's and 1850's, the parliamentary debates on the 1857 Divorce Act, and divorce court reporting in the newspapers after 1858. The author demonstrates Victorian fiction's involvement with the wife-assault debated that both constructed and invaded the privacy of the middle-class home.
272 pages, notes bibliography, index.
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