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Self-Harm in New Woman Writing offers a trans-disciplinary study of Victorian literature, culture and medicine through engagement with the recurrent trope of self-harm in writing by and about the British New Woman. Focusing on self-starvation, excessive drinking and self-mutilation, this study explores narratives of female resistance to Victorian patriarchy embedded in the work of both canonical and largely unknown women writers of the 1880s and 1890s, including Mary Angela Dickens and Victoria ...Show more
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ISBN
9781474417686
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Published year
2017
Language
Edition
1
Original title
Self-Harm in New Woman Writing
Format
Hardcover
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