Beautiful boredom : idleness and feminine self-realization in the Victorian novel /

"Boredom in these works is an important means through which female characters are able to achieve a greater sense of self-awareness. The author examines both the deleterious and restorative aspects of boredom and shows how this subtle theme has continued to be used by more modern authors"-...

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Main Author: Maynard, Lee Anna, 1973-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, [2009]
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Evans: Library Stacks

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Call Number: PR878.B66 M39 2009
 
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