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Author Chase, Karen, 1952-
Title The spectacle of intimacy [electronic resource] : a public life for the Victorian family / Karen Chase and Michael Levenson.
Publication Info Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2000.


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Descript 1 online resource (viii, 250 p.) : ill.
Contents Introduction: the trouble with families -- The trials of Caroline Norton: poetry, publicity, and the prime minister -- The young queen and the parliamentary bedchamber: "I never saw a man so frightened" -- Sarah Stickney ellis: the ardent woman and the abject wife -- Tom's pinch: the sexual serpent beside the Dickensian fireside -- Love after death: the deceased wife's sister bill -- The transvestite, the bloomer, and the nightingale -- On the parapets of privacy: walls of wealth and dispossession -- Robert Kerr: The Gentleman's House and the one-room solution -- The empire of divorce: single women, the bill of 1857, and revolt in India -- Bigamy and modernity: the case of Mary Elizabeth Braddon -- Epilogue: between manual and spectacle.
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ISBN 9781400831128 (e-book)
1400831121 (e-book)
9780691006680
0691006687
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Author Chase, Karen, 1952-
Series Literature in history
Literature in history (Princeton, N.J.)
Subject English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
Home in literature.
Literature and history -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Public opinion -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Privacy -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Families -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Families in literature.
Great Britain -- History -- Victoria, 1837-1901.
Alt author Levenson, Michael H. (Michael Harry), 1951-
Descript 1 online resource (viii, 250 p.) : ill.
Contents Introduction: the trouble with families -- The trials of Caroline Norton: poetry, publicity, and the prime minister -- The young queen and the parliamentary bedchamber: "I never saw a man so frightened" -- Sarah Stickney ellis: the ardent woman and the abject wife -- Tom's pinch: the sexual serpent beside the Dickensian fireside -- Love after death: the deceased wife's sister bill -- The transvestite, the bloomer, and the nightingale -- On the parapets of privacy: walls of wealth and dispossession -- Robert Kerr: The Gentleman's House and the one-room solution -- The empire of divorce: single women, the bill of 1857, and revolt in India -- Bigamy and modernity: the case of Mary Elizabeth Braddon -- Epilogue: between manual and spectacle.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9781400831128 (e-book)
1400831121 (e-book)
9780691006680
0691006687
Author Chase, Karen, 1952-
Series Literature in history
Literature in history (Princeton, N.J.)
Subject English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
Home in literature.
Literature and history -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Public opinion -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Privacy -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Families -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Families in literature.
Great Britain -- History -- Victoria, 1837-1901.
Alt author Levenson, Michael H. (Michael Harry), 1951-

Subject English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
Home in literature.
Literature and history -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Public opinion -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Privacy -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Families -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Families in literature.
Great Britain -- History -- Victoria, 1837-1901.
Descript 1 online resource (viii, 250 p.) : ill.
Contents Introduction: the trouble with families -- The trials of Caroline Norton: poetry, publicity, and the prime minister -- The young queen and the parliamentary bedchamber: "I never saw a man so frightened" -- Sarah Stickney ellis: the ardent woman and the abject wife -- Tom's pinch: the sexual serpent beside the Dickensian fireside -- Love after death: the deceased wife's sister bill -- The transvestite, the bloomer, and the nightingale -- On the parapets of privacy: walls of wealth and dispossession -- Robert Kerr: The Gentleman's House and the one-room solution -- The empire of divorce: single women, the bill of 1857, and revolt in India -- Bigamy and modernity: the case of Mary Elizabeth Braddon -- Epilogue: between manual and spectacle.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
Alt author Levenson, Michael H. (Michael Harry), 1951-
ISBN 9781400831128 (e-book)
1400831121 (e-book)
9780691006680
0691006687
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