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An ideal woman : literary, parliamentary, and sexual representations of model femininity in mid-Victorian England.
The manner in which middle-class women of the Victorian era were excluded from various aspects of the outside world, in favor of the "woman's sphere," was due to the masculine desire to protect the virtues of domesticity. This ideal of femininity is revealed in selections of Victorian literature, …