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03462cam a2200553 a 4500 001 386373B82B0A11DE8AF32708A8D7520A 003 SILO 005 20090806125533 008 041119s2005 enk b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2004061222 020 $a 9781403917270 (cloth) 020 $a 1403917272 (cloth) 040 $a DLC $c DLC $d SILO $d UKM $d TXA $d BAKER $d NLGGC $d YDXCP $d BTCTA $d IAK $d IMV $d SILO 043 $a e-uk--- 050 00 $a PR888.F45 $b K56 2005 082 00 $a 823/.8093522 $2 22 084 $a 18.05 $2 bcl 100 1 $a King, Jeannette. 245 1 $a The Victorian woman question in contemporary feminist fiction / $c Jeannette King. 260 $a New York, N.Y. : $b Palgrave Macmillan, $c 2005. 300 $a ix, 210 p. ; $c 23 cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (p. 198-205) and index. 505 0 $a 1. What is a woman? Victorian constructions of femininity. Religious prescriptions and cultural reflections ; The biological sciences ; An unhealthy mind in an unhealthy body? ; Evolutionary theory and the social sciences ; Entering the gender debate. -- 2. The Darwinian moment: the woman that never evolved. Separate species and separate spheres: Andrea Barrett, The voyage of the Narwhal, 1855-1856 ; Darwin and romantic love: A.S. Byatt, Morpho Eugenia. -- 3. "Criminals, idiots, women and minors': deviant minds in deviant bodies. Madwoman or bad woman? Margaret Atwood, Alias Grace ; Criminal influence: Sarah Waters, Affinity. -- 4. Subversive spirits: spiritualism and female desire. 'Power words': Victoria Glendinning, Electricity ; Gender and poetry: A.S. Byatt, The conjugial angel ; Spiritualism, psychology and history: MicheÌle Roberts, In the red kitchen. -- 5. Degeneration and sexual anarchy. The newly born woman: Angela Carter, Nights at the circus ; Performing gender: Sarah Waters, Tipping the velvet. -- 6. Evolutionary thought, gender and race. 'Ain't I a woman?: Toni Morrison's Beloved. 650 0 $a Feminist fiction, English $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a Historical fiction, English $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a English fiction $y 20th century $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a English fiction $x History and criticism. $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a Feminism and literature $z English-speaking countries $x History $y 20th century. 650 0 $a Women and literature $z English-speaking countries $x History $y 20th century. 650 0 $a Women $z Great Britain $x Historiography. $y 19th century $x Historiography. 650 0 $a Feminism in literature. 650 0 $a Sex role in literature. 650 0 $a Women in literature. 650 17 $a Vrouwenemancipatie. $2 gtt 650 17 $a Feminisme. $2 gtt 650 17 $a Victoriaanse tijd. $2 gtt 856 42 $3 Contributor biographical information $u http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0619/2004061222-b.html 856 42 $3 Publisher description $u http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0619/2004061222-d.html 856 41 $3 Table of contents only $u http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0619/2004061222-t.html 941 $a 7 952 $l PQAX094 $d 20231214021535.0 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20180116022807.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20160823044141.0 952 $l O3AX572 $d 20090806133743.0 952 $l PHAX277 $d 20090701080000.0 952 $l UNUX074 $d 20090701080000.0 952 $l OIAX792 $d 20090708133753.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=386373B82B0A11DE8AF32708A8D7520A 994 $a 02 $b IMVInitiate Another SILO Locator Search