The Imagination of Class : Masculinity and the Victorian Urban Poor /
"A meld of two scholars' research and conclusions, The Imagination of Class is a synthetic journey through middle class Victorian discourse posed by poverty in the midst of plenty - but not that alone. Rather Dan Bivona and Roger B. Henkle argue that the representation of abject poverty in...
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| Language: | English |
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Columbus :
The Ohio State University Press,
[2006]
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Table of Contents:
- Sensational journalism, male detachment, and the feminized victim
- Culturalism, the feminized poor, and the land of deadened affect
- Morrison, Gissing, and the stark reality
- Hell hath its flâneurs : the discourse of the abyss
- Conclusion: Representing the poor and forestalling abjection.