Hidden hands : working-class women and Victorian social-problem fiction / Patricia E. Johnson.
Hidden hands : working-class women and Victorian social-problem fiction / Patricia E. Johnson.
Hidden hands : working-class women and Victorian social-problem fiction / Patricia E. Johnson.
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Athens : Ohio University Press, c2001.
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N823.80935/4
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English
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Physical content
ix, 224 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Pt. 1. Industrial Fictions -- Ch. 1. The Death of the Factory Girl -- Ch. 2. Naming the Unnameable: Sexual Harassment and Working-Class Women in Novels of Industry -- Pt. 2. Women, Class, and Politics -- Ch. 3. Two Nations: Women and Politics in Sybil -- Ch. 4. Hidden Connections/Missing Links: Ludd...
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Athens : Ohio University Press, c2001.
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Ohio
Date Published
c2001.
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"Tracing the Victorian literary crisis over the representation of working-class women to the 1842 parliamentary blue book on mines and its controversial images of women at work, Hidden Hands argues that the female industrial worker became more dangerous to represent than the prostitute or the male radical because the worker exposed crucial contradi...
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Hidden hands : working-class women and Victorian social-problem fiction / Patricia E. Johnson.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-217) and index.
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c2001.
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N823.80935/4
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74VvQJL2jjkA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvQJL2jjkA
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0821413899 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780821413883 (alk. paper)
0821413880 (alk. paper)
9780821413890 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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823.809352042
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991014473159702626
