The Victorian Novel and Masculinity

✍ Scribed by Phillip Mallett (eds.)

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Year: 2015
Tongue: English
Leaves: 233
Category: Library

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✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xv
Masculinity, Power and Play in the Work of the Brontës....Pages 1-30
Working- Class Masculinity and the Victorian Novel....Pages 31-50
Dickens and Masculinity: The Necessity of the Nurturing Male....Pages 51-66
Tomboys and Girly Boys in George Eliot’s Early Fiction....Pages 67-87
Manful Sensations: Affect, Domesticity and Class Status Anxiety in East Lynne and Aurora Floyd....Pages 88-115
Growing up to Be a Man: Thomas Hardy and Masculinity....Pages 116-150
Masculinity, Imperialism and the Novel....Pages 151-171
Aestheticism, Resistance and the Realist Novel: Marius and Masculinity....Pages 172-188
Conrad’s Theatre of Masculinities....Pages 189-213
Back Matter....Pages 214-217

✦ Subjects

Gender Studies; Literature, general; Fiction; Nineteenth-Century Literature; British and Irish Literature; Social History

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