Silent voices : forgotten novels by Victorian women writers

Silent voices : forgotten novels by Victorian women writers /

Some of the greatest English novels were written during the Victorian era, and many are still widely read and taught today. But many others written during that period have been neglected by scholars and modern readers alike. A number of these novels were written by women and were popular when publis...

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Westport, CT : Praeger, 2003
Series:Contributions in women's studies ; no. 200.
Subjects:
English fiction > 19th century > History and criticism.
Women and literature Great Britain > History > 19th century.
English fiction > Women authors > History and criticism.
Women and literature > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
English literature > Women authors > History and criticism.
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • "Not the superiority of belief, but superiority of true devotion" / Mirian Elizabeth Burstein
  • Victorian heroine goes a-governessing / Cecilia Wadsö Lecaros
  • Detective maidservant / Lucy Sussex
  • Deathbeds and didacticism / Mary Lenard
  • Class counts / SueAnn Schatz
  • On the face of the waters / LeeAnne Marie Richardson
  • Re-reading the domestic novel / Helen Debenham
  • "I am not Esther" / Jennifer M. Stolpa
  • Dinah Mulock Craik / Robyn Chandler
  • Marie Corelli / Brenda Ayres.

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