Bleak houses marital violence in Victorian fiction /

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Main Author: Surridge, Lisa A. (Lisa Anne), 1963-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Athens : Ohio University Press, c2005.
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Table of Contents:
  • Private violence in the public eye: the early writings of Charles Dickens
  • Domestic violence and middle-class manliness: Dombey and Son
  • From regency violence to Victorian feminism: The tenant of Wildfell Hall
  • The abused woman and the community: "Janet's repentance"
  • Strange revelations: the divorce court, the newspaper, and The woman in white
  • The private eye and the public gaze: He knew he was right
  • Marital violence and the new woman: The wing of Azrael
  • "Are women protected?" Sherlock Holmes and the violent home.