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This study shows how she sought to reconcile her attachment to the Victorian past with her recognition of a new society that undermined established order and in doing so gave more opportunities to women, confused class-boundaries, extended tolerance, allowed the cult of pleasure and self-assertion and revealed the ambiguities of respectability.

Author Biography:

R.A YORK was educated at Emmanuel College Cambridge, UK and University College London. In1969 he joined the University of Ulster, UK, eventually becoming Emeritus Professor of European Literature. He has published on European, British and American literature, with a special interest in literary form and language.
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July 31st, 2007
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  • Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
  • Professional & Vocational
Illustrations
VIII, 175 p.
Pages
175
Dimensions
140x216x14
ISBN-13
9780230525016
Product ID
2111103

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