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Romance's rival

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Schaffer, Talia, 1968- author
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"Academic study about marriage and courtship in the Victorian novel. It discusses works by Jane Austen, George Eliot, Charlotte Yonge, and Margaret Oliphant, among others" -- Provided by publisher.

Title Romance's rival : familiar marriage in Victorian fiction / Talia Schaffer.
Additional Titles Familiar marriage in Victorian fiction
Publisher New York, NY : Oxford University Press
Creation Date [2016]
Notes Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-313) and index.
Content Theorizing Victorian marriage -- Historicizing marriage, developing the marriage plot -- Neighbor marriage: loving the squire -- Cousin marriage: reading on the contrary -- Disability marriage: communities of care in the Victorian novel -- Vocational marriage, or, why marriage doesn't work.
Extent xvi, 334 pages
25 cm.
Language English
Copyright Date ©2016
National Library system number 990039240270205171

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