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Family likeness : sex, marriage, and incest from Jane Austen to Virginia Woolf
Title:
Family likeness : sex, marriage, and incest from Jane Austen to Virginia Woolf
Author:
Corbett, Mary Jean, 1962-
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Ithaca : Cornell University Press, [2008]

©2008
Physical Description:
xiv, 264 pages ; 25 cm
Language:
English
Contents:
Making and breaking the rules : an introduction -- "Cousins in love, &c." in Jane Austen -- Husband, wife, and sister : making and unmaking the early Victorian family -- Orphan stories : adoption and affinity in Charlotte Brontë -- Intercrossing, interbreeding, and The mill on the Floss -- Fictive kinship and natural affinities in Wives and daughters -- Virginia Woolf and Victorian "incests".
Electronic Access:
Table of contents only
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0818/2008019568.html
ISBN:
9780801447075
Format :
Book