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Queer economic dissonance and Victorian literature /

"Draws on queer theory and economic literary criticism to examine how precarious economic figures in texts by Charles Dickens, Charlotte Brontë, Mary Seacole, and more queered Victorian socioeconomic norms"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dobbins, Meg, 1986- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Columbus : The Ohio State University Press, [2022]
Subjects:
English literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
Economics and literature > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Economics in literature.
Capitalism in literature.
Queer theory.
Economics and literature.
English literature.
Great Britain.
1800-1899
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Description
Summary:"Draws on queer theory and economic literary criticism to examine how precarious economic figures in texts by Charles Dickens, Charlotte Brontë, Mary Seacole, and more queered Victorian socioeconomic norms"--
Physical Description:viii, 187 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780814214862
081421486X