Between women [electronic resource] : friendship, desire, and marriage in Victorian England / Sharon...
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Between women [electronic resource] : friendship, desire, and marriage in Victorian England / Sharon...
Between women [electronic resource] : friendship, desire, and marriage in Victorian England / Sharon Marcus.
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Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2007.
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English
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1 online resource (368 p.)
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text
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computer
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online resource
Contents
The female relations of Victorian England -- Friendship and the play of the system -- Just reading: female friendship and the marriage plot -- Dressing up and dressing down the feminine plaything -- The female accessory in Great expectations -- The genealogy of marriage -- Contracting female marriag...
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Publisher
Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2007.
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Course Book
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New Jersey
Date Published
c2007.
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Summary
Women in Victorian England wore jewelry made from each other's hair and wrote poems celebrating decades of friendship. They pored over magazines that described the dangerous pleasures of corporal punishment. A few had sexual relationships with each other, exchanged rings and vows, willed each other property, and lived together in long-term partners...
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Between women [electronic resource] : friendship, desire, and marriage in Victorian England / Sharon Marcus.
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Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [317]-346) and index.
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English
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c2007.
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74VKV8XPWP83
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKV8XPWP83
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ISBN
1-4008-3085-0
1-282-25912-1
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306.84/8094209034
MMS ID
991024189546702626
