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  schema location: http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-2.xsd
  title info:
    title: Precarious domesticity and the British novel
    sub title: space, gender, and empire
  name:
    name part: Messina, Henna Marian
    role:
      role term: creator
    role:
      role term: author.
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: mdu
    date issued: 2025
    copyright date: 2025
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: print
    extent: ix, 193 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  abstract: "This book investigates the ways domesticity threatens female characters in British fiction from the 1750s to the 1850s. The author argues that fiction provides an imaginative space where these characters can enact resistances to marginalization while also considering how they participate in British imperialism"--
  table of contents: Introduction. Domestic disruption in the British novel -- Competing visions of domestic agency in Jane Collier and Sarah Scott -- Negotiating inheritance in Frances Burney's Cecilia -- Domestic assemblages in Jane Austen's Mansfield Park -- Independence and the inhospitable home in Elizabeth Gaskell's North and South -- Professional domesticity in Charlotte Brontë's Villette -- Coda. Reimaginings.
  note: Henna Messina.
  note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-183) and index.
  subject:
    topic: English fiction
    temporal: 18th century
    topic: History and criticism
  subject:
    topic: English fiction
    temporal: 19th century
    topic: History and criticism
  subject:
    topic: Women in literature
  subject:
    topic: Families in literature
  subject:
    topic: Sex role in literature
  subject:
    topic: Resistance (Philosophy) in literature
  subject:
    topic: Roman anglais
    temporal: 18e siècle
    topic: Histoire et critique
  subject:
    topic: Roman anglais
    temporal: 19e siècle
    topic: Histoire et critique
  subject:
    topic: Femmes dans la littérature
  subject:
    topic: Familles dans la littérature
  subject:
    topic: Rôle selon le sexe dans la littérature
  classification: PR858.W6 M47 2025
  classification: 823.009/9287
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    title info:
      title: Precarious domesticity and the British novel
    name:
      name part: Messina, Henna Marian.
    origin info:
      publisher: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2025]
    identifier: (DLC) 2024039708
    identifier: (OCoLC)1457238300
  identifier: 9781666903072
  identifier: 1666903078
  identifier: 9781666903089
  identifier: 2024039707
  location:
    physical location: POD
  record info:
    record content source: DLC
    record creation date: 240924
    record change date: 20250802185450.4
    record identifier: in00005655324
    language of cataloging:
      language term: eng