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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"Victorian family"”.
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Debatable lands : exploring the boundaries of fiction and nonfiction through family history
… fiction and nonfiction. It tells the story of a Victorian family from Cornwall, whose lives were transformed by the age of steam and empire. The men went to sea as sailors or engineers, while the women became schoolteachers and governesses. These were ordinary people who left only a faint mark on …
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Queering the Spheres: Non-Normative Gender, Sexuality, and Family in Three Victorian Texts
… I use a queer theoretical lens to consider three Victorian texts, Hesba Stretton’s “The Ghost in the Clock Room,” Christina Rossetti’s “Goblin Market,” and J. Sheridan Le Fanu’s Carmilla. I apply queer theory to locate these authors’ attempts to destabilize heteronormativity by depicting …