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  1. In science's shadow
    literary constructions of late Victorian women
    Published: c2006
    Publisher:  University of Missouri Press, Columbia

    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden / Hochschulbibliothek Amberg
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    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden, Hochschulbibliothek, Standort Weiden
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 082626557X; 9780826265579
    Subjects: LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; English literature; Literature; Literature and science; Marginality, Social; Prejudices; Sexism; Sexism in science; Women; Women in science; Frau; Geschichte; Literatur; English literature; Literature and science; Sexism in science; Women in science; Women in literature; Sexism in literature; Prejudices in literature; Marginality, Social, in literature
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (ix, 239 p.)
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    Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002

    Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-233) and index

    Introduction : the gendered context of Victorian science -- Fated marginalization : women and science in the poetry of Constance Naden -- A problematic boundary : masculinizing science in Thomas Hardy's Two on a tower -- Dangerous behavior : a woman's menacing avocation in Wilkie Collins's Heart and science -- "Escaping" gender : the neutral voice in Marianne North's Recollections of a happy life -- Evolutionary mediation : the female physician in Charles Reade's A woman-hater

    "Through close analysis of noncanonical Victorian-era literature by Thomas Hardy, Wilkie Collins, Charles Reade, Constance Naden, and Marianne North, Murphy reveals how women were often marginalized, constricted, and defined as intellectually inferior as a result of the interplay of sociohistorical trends driven by scientific curiosity and the 'Woman Question'"--Provided by publisher

  2. In science's shadow
    literary constructions of late Victorian women
    Published: 2006
    Publisher:  University of Missouri Press, Columbia ; EBSCO Industries, Inc., Birmingham, AL, USA

    "Through close analysis of noncanonical Victorian-era literature by Thomas Hardy, Wilkie Collins, Charles Reade, Constance Naden, and Marianne North, Murphy reveals how women were often marginalized, constricted, and defined as intellectually... more

    Bibliothek der Hochschule Mainz, Untergeschoss
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    "Through close analysis of noncanonical Victorian-era literature by Thomas Hardy, Wilkie Collins, Charles Reade, Constance Naden, and Marianne North, Murphy reveals how women were often marginalized, constricted, and defined as intellectually inferior as a result of the interplay of sociohistorical trends driven by scientific curiosity and the 'Woman Question'"--Provided by publisher.

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780826265579; 082626557X
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (ix, 239 pages)
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-233) and index