Traditions of Victorian women's autobiography : the poetics and politics of life writing / Linda H. Peterson.
Peterson, Linda H.
2001
PR788.W65 P47 2001 (Mapit)
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Title Traditions of Victorian women's autobiography : the poetics and politics of life writing / Linda H. Peterson.
Author Peterson, Linda H.
ISBN 0813920604 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Imprint Charlottesville : University Press of Virginia, 2001.
Language English
Description xiii, 256 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Call Number PR788.W65 P47 2001
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-248) and index.
Series Victorian literature and culture series
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