Orphan Texts
Victorians, Orphans, Culture and Empire
In one of the first studies of its kind, Orphan texts seeks to insert the orphan, and the problems its existence poses, in the larger critical areas of the family and childhood in Victorian culture. In doing so, Laura Peters considers certain canonical texts alongside lesser known works from popular culture in order to establish the context in which discourses of orphanhood operated.The study argues that the prevalence of the orphan figure can be explained by considering the family. The family and all it came to represent - legitimacy, race and national belonging - was in crisis. In order to reaffirm itself the family needed a scapegoat: it f…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-7190-9016-5
- EAN: 9780719090165
- Produktnummer: 14637785
- Verlag: Manchester University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
- Seitenangabe: 168 S.
- Masse: H21.6 cm x B14.0 cm x D0.9 cm 220 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 220
Über den Autor
Laura Peters is Head of English and Creative Writing and Principal Lecturer in English Literature at Roehampton University
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