Vessels of meaning : women's bodies, gender norms, and class bias from Richardson to Lawrence /

Vessels of meaning : women's bodies, gender norms, and class bias from Richardson to Lawrence /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Fasick, Laura.
Imprint:	DeKalb : Northern Illinois University Press, 1997.
Description:	x, 231 p. ; 23 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	English fiction -- History and criticism. Women and literature -- Great Britain -- History. Social classes in literature. Human body in literature. Sex role in literature. English fiction. Human body in literature. Sex role in literature. Social classes in literature. Women and literature. Great Britain. Criticism, interpretation, etc. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2709546

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ISBN:	0875802214 (alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-223) and index.

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Summary:	Fasick (English, Moorhead State U.) traces the progression of images of women's bodies through two centuries of English literature to construct a historical overview of class and gender relations as reflected in the English novel. She focuses on ways women have been depicted as possessing nurturing
Physical Description:	x, 231 p. ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-223) and index.
ISBN:	0875802214