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Sex scandal : the private parts of Victorian fiction

William A. Cohen (Author)
Never has the Victorian novel appeared so perverse as it does in these pages - and never has its perversity seemed so fundamental to its accomplishment. By viewing this fiction alongside the most alarming public scandals of the day, Cohen exposes both the scandalousness of this literature and its sexiness

eBook, English, ©1996
Duke University Press, Durham, NC, ©1996