Victorian literature and the anorexic body / Anna Krugovoy Silver.
2006
PR468.A58 S55 2006 (Mapit)
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Victorian literature and the anorexic body / Anna Krugovoy Silver.
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9780521025515 (pbk.)
0521025516 (pbk.)
0521025516 (pbk.)
Publication Details
Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006, c2002.
Language
English
Description
x, 220 p. ; 23 cm.
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PR468.A58 S55 2006
Note
"First published 2002. This digitally printed first paperback version 2006."--T.p. verso.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 179-216) and index.
Series
Cambridge studies in nineteenth-century literature and culture ; 36
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Table of Contents
Waisted women: reading Victorian slenderness
Appetite in Victorian children's literature
Hunger and repression in Shirley and Villette
Vampirism and the anorexic paradigm
Christina Rossetti's sacred hunger
Conclusion: the politics of thinness.
Appetite in Victorian children's literature
Hunger and repression in Shirley and Villette
Vampirism and the anorexic paradigm
Christina Rossetti's sacred hunger
Conclusion: the politics of thinness.