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  1. Visions of filth
    deviancy and social control in the novels of Galdós
    Published: 2010
    Publisher:  Liverpool University Press, Liverpool

    This book explores how notions of deviancy and social control are dramatized in the novels of the late nineteenth-century Spanish realist author Benito Pérez Galdós. Galdós?s treatment of prostitutes, alcoholics, beggars and vagrants is studied... more

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    This book explores how notions of deviancy and social control are dramatized in the novels of the late nineteenth-century Spanish realist author Benito Pérez Galdós. Galdós?s treatment of prostitutes, alcoholics, beggars and vagrants is studied within the context of the socio-cultural and medical debates circulating during the period. Drawing on Foucault?s very specific conceptualisation of the idea of control through discourses, the book analyses how Galdós?s novels interacted with contemporary debates on poverty and deviancy? notably, discourses on hygiene, domesticity and philanthropy. It

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781781386941; 1781386943; 9781846314384; 1846314380
    Subjects: Deviant behavior in literature; Social control in literature; Prostitutes in literature; Poverty in literature; Alcoholism in literature; Conducta desviada en la literatura; Control social en la literatura; Prostitución en la literatura; Pobreza en la literatura; Alcoholismo en la literatura; Alcoholism in literature; Deviant behavior in literature; Poverty in literature; Prostitutes in literature; Social control in literature
    Other subjects: Pérez Galdós, Benito 1843-1920; Pérez Galdos, Benito 1843-1920; Pérez Galdós, Benito 1843-1920
    Scope: Online Ressource (xi, 216 pages)
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    Includes bibliographical references and index. - Print version record

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