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The Feminine Political Novel in Victorian England
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The Feminine Political Novel in Victorian England Hardcover - 1998

by Barbara Leah Harman


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In this groundbreaking book, Barbara Leah Harman convincingly establishes a new category in Victorian fiction: the feminine political novel. By studying Victorian female protagonists who participate in the public universe conventionally occupied by men, she is able to reassess the public realm as the site of noble and meaningful action for women in Victorian England.

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  • Title The Feminine Political Novel in Victorian England
  • Author Barbara Leah Harman
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First edition
  • Pages 244
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher University of Virginia Press, Charlottesville, VA, U.S.A
  • Date 1998-03-30
  • ISBN 9780813917726 / 0813917727
  • Weight 1.31 lbs (0.59 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.24 x 6.32 x 1.01 in (23.47 x 16.05 x 2.57 cm)
  • Ages 22 to UP years
  • Grade levels 17 - UP
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 19th Century
    • Cultural Region: British
    • Sex & Gender: Feminine
  • Library of Congress subjects English fiction - 19th century - History and, Great Britain - Politics and government -
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 97025222
  • Dewey Decimal Code 823.8

About the author

Barbara Leah Harman, Professor of English at Wellesley College, is the author of Costly Monuments: Representations of the Self in George Herbert's Poetry and coeditor of The New Nineteenth Century: Feminist Readings of Underread Victorian Fiction.

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