Aestheticism and the marriage market in victorian popular fiction: the art of female beauty
Auteur :
Hallum, Kirby-Jane
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780367875978
Date de publication :
12 déc. 2019
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
430 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Based on close readings of five Victorian novels, Hallum presents an original study of the interaction between popular fiction, the marriage market and the aesthetic movement. She uses the texts to trace the development of aestheticism, examining the differences between the authors, including their approach, style and gender. Wider issues concer