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Victorian secrecy : economies of knowledge and concealment

Title
Victorian secrecy : economies of knowledge and concealment / edited by Albert D. Pionke and Denise Tischler Millstein.
Publication
Farnham, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2010.

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Additional Authors
  • Pionke, Albert D., 1974-
  • Millstein, Denise Tischler.
Description
xii, 225 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
Subject
  • English fiction > 19th century > History and criticism
  • Secrecy in literature
  • Secrecy > Great Britain > History > 19th century
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Victorian secrecy: an introduction / Albert D. Pionke -- Hidden agendas: the secret to early nineteenth-century British burial reform / Sarah Hoglund -- Harriet Martineau's Victorian secret revealed: assassins, duels, and Corn Law repeal / Deborah Logan -- Secrecy and reticence in John Henry Newman's Loss and gain / David J. Bradshaw -- "What connexion can there be?": detection in Dickens's Bleak House / John McBratney -- Concealing minds and the case of The woman in white / Maria K. Bachman -- A Victorian picture puzzle: Richard Dadd's The fairy feller's masterstroke / Eleanor Fraser Stansbie -- Detecting business fraud at home: white-collar crime and the sensational clergyman in Victorian domestic fiction / Tamara S. Wagner -- George Eliot's Felix Holt, the radical and Byronic secrets / Denise Tischler Millstein -- The perverse secrets of masculinity in Augusta Webster's dramatic poetry / Robert P. Fletcher -- Victorian conjuring secrets / Michael Claxton -- A secret censorship: the British Home Office v. town talk / Allison L. E. Wee -- Secrets, silence, and the fractured self: Hardy's Tess of the d'Urbervilles / Brooke McLaughlin Mitchell.
Call Number
JFE 12-82
ISBN
  • 9780754668886 (hc : alk. paper)
  • 0754668886
LCCN
2009037545
OCLC
439895857
Title
Victorian secrecy : economies of knowledge and concealment / edited by Albert D. Pionke and Denise Tischler Millstein.
Imprint
Farnham, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2010.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Pionke, Albert D., 1974-
Millstein, Denise Tischler.
Research Call Number
JFE 12-82
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