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Uneven developments: the ideological work of gender in mid-Victorian England

Mary Poovey c1988 © University of Chicago Press
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  • 9780226675305 (paper)
  • 9780226675299 (hardcover)
  • 9780226675312 (ebook)
Subject
  • European: 1800-present
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  • Frontmatter
  • Series Editor's Foreword (page viii)
  • Acknowledgments (page xi)
  • CHAPTER ONE The Ideological Work of Gender (page 1)
  • CHAPTER TWO Scenes of an Indelicate Character: The Medical Treatment of Victorian Women (page 24)
  • CHAPTER THREE Covered but Not Bound: Caroline Norton and the 1857 Matrimonial Causes Act (page 51)
  • CHAPTER FOUR The Man-of-Letters Hero: David Copperfield and the Professional Writer (page 89)
  • CHAPTER FIVE The Anathematized Race: The Governess and Jane Eyre (page 126)
  • CHAPTER SIX A Housewifely Woman: The Social Construction of Florence Nightingale (page 164)
  • Conclusion (page 199)
  • Notes (page 203)
  • Bibliography (page 247)
  • Index (page 275)
Reviews
Journal AbbreviationLabelURL
NOV 23.1 (Autumn 1989): 99-101 http://www.jstor.org/stable/1345584
AHR 95.3 (Jun. 1990): 825-826 http://www.jstor.org/stable/2164354
ENHR 107.425 (Oct. 1992): 1049 http://www.jstor.org/stable/574328
YES 22 (1992): 328-330 http://www.jstor.org/stable/3508443
SH 16.1 (Jan. 1991): 108-111 http://www.jstor.org/stable/4285908
TSWL 902 (Autumn 1990): 314-317 http://www.jstor.org/stable/464228
WRB 7.2 (Nov. 1989): 18-19 http://www.jstor.org/stable/4020655
NCL 45.1 (Jun.. 1990): 94-97 http://www.jstor.org/stable/3045095
SIG 16.1 (Autumn 1990): 188-192 http://www.jstor.org/stable/3174617
A 22.2 (Summer 1990): 320-322 http://www.jstor.org/stable/4049622
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