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The Bigamy Plot: Sensation and Convention in the Victorian Novel - Cambridge Studies in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture
McAleavey, Maia (Boston College, Massachusetts)
The Bigamy Plot: Sensation and Convention in the Victorian Novel - Cambridge Studies in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture
McAleavey, Maia (Boston College, Massachusetts)
A study exploring the prevalence of bigamy as a popular plot in Victorian fiction that upends familiar categories and revises our sense of the period's social and narrative conventions. It features the innovative use of periodical archives, an exhaustive appendix, and detailed close readings of familiar and unfamiliar novels.
259 pages, 4 b/w illus.
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | August 31, 2017 |
ISBN13 | 9781107501348 |
Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 259 |
Dimensions | 227 × 150 × 20 mm · 386 g |