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The social life of fluids : blood, milk, and water in the Victorian novel / Jules Law.
LIBRA PR878.B62 L38 2010
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Law, Jules David, 1957-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Moore, George, 1852-1933.
- Eliot, George, 1819-1880.
- Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870.
- English fiction--19th century--History and criticism.
- English fiction.
- Body fluids in literature.
- Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870--Criticism and interpretation.
- Dickens, Charles.
- Eliot, George, 1819-1880--Criticism and interpretation.
- Eliot, George.
- Moore, George, 1852-1933--Criticism and interpretation.
- Moore, George.
- Stoker, Bram, 1847-1912. Dracula.
- Stoker, Bram.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 204 pages ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2010.
- Contents:
- Introduction : dark ecologies : A tale of two cities and "The cow with the iron tail"
- Disavowing milk : psychic disintegration and domestic reintegration in Dickens's Dombey and son
- A river runs through him : Our mutual friend and the embankment of the Thames
- Perilous reversals : fluid exchange in George Eliot's early works
- Merging with others : destiny and flow in Daniel Deronda
- Tempted by the milk of another : the fantasy of limited circulation in Esther Waters
- Ever-widening circulations : Dracula and the fear of management.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780801449307
- 0801449308
- OCLC:
- 617604060
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