Moulding the Female Body in Victorian Fairy Tales and Sensation Novels

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Ashgate Publishing, Ltd., 2007 - 188 páginas
The author explores Victorian representations of femininity in narratives that depart from mainstream realism, from fairy tales by George MacDonald, Lewis Carroll, Christina Rossetti, Juliana Horatia Ewing and Jean Ingelow to sensation novels by Wilkie Collins, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Rhoda Broughton and Charles Dickens.
 

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MacDonalds Fallen Angel in The Light Princess 1864
33
Drawing Muchnesses in Lewis Carrolls
49
Taming the Female Body in Juliana Horatia Ewings
67
Rhoda Broughtons
89
Investigating Books of Beauties in Charles Dickenss
113
Shaping the Female Consumer in Wilkie Collinss
133
Conclusion
173
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Laurence Talairach-Vielmas is Senior Lecturer in English at the University of Toulouse-Le Mirail, France.

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