Readers and mistresses : Kept women in Victorian literature
by Katie R. Peel
Title:
Readers and mistresses : Kept women in Victorian literature
Author:
Katie R. Peel
Series (if any):
Interventions: Rethinking the Nineteenth Century
Format:
Hardback
Number of pages:
232 pages, 0 illustrations
Publisher:
Manchester University Press (P648)
ISBN-13:
9781526176479
EAN:
9781526176479
Classifications:
Literature: history and criticism
Weight (g):
542
Dimensions (mm):
148 x 224 x 19
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£95.63
1 copies in stock
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Description
Part recovery and part new reading method, this work locates the few kept mistresses in Victorian literature, while offering a queer way to read for their existences when less legible. This book offers a way to read old material with new eyes and a social justice ethic. -- .
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