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Between Women: Friendship, Desire, and Marriage in Victorian England

Sharon Marcus

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Through a close examination of literature, memoirs, letters, domestic magazines, and political debates, Marcus describes how relationships between women were a crucial component of femininity and how they influenced marriage law.

Categories:

Society, Politics & Philosophy - Women's Studies

Year:

2007

Publisher:

Princeton University Press

Language:

english

Pages:

368

ISBN 10:

0691128200

ISBN 13:

9780691128207

File:

PDF, 4.26 MB

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english, 2007

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