Death and the Mother from Dickens to Freud by Carolyn Dever

Death and the Mother from Dickens to Freud

Cambridge Studies in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Cultu

Carolyn Dever

252 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction classics gender literary medium-paced
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Victorian culture is famous for its idealization of mothers and families, yet the popular novels of this period frequently feature mothers who are dead or otherwise absent. Through an analysis of the work of Dickens, Collins, Eliot, Darwin and Woo...

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