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Title: Victorian literature and the anorexic body / Anna Krugovoy Silver.
Cambridge studies in nineteenth-century literature and culture ;
Cambridge studies in nineteenth-century literature and culture ;

Author: Silver, Anna Krugovoy.
General Notes: "First published 2002. This digitally printed first paperback version 2006"--T.p. verso., "First published 2002. This digitally printed first paperback version 2006"--T.p. verso.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press,
Publication Place: Cambridge, UK ; New York :
ISBN: 0521025516 (pbk.)
9780521025515 (pbk.)

Subject: English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
Anorexia nervosa in literature.
Women and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Eating disorders in literature.
Human body in literature.
Body image in literature.
Sex role in literature.
Appetite in literature.
Hunger in literature.
Women in literature.
Medicine in Literature -- England.
Anorexia Nervosa -- history -- England.
Culture -- England.
History, 19th Century -- England.
Human Body -- England.
Women -- history -- England.
Letterkunde.
Engels.
Anorexia nervosa.
Vrouwelijkheid.

Series: Cambridge studies in nineteenth-century literature and culture ; 36
Cambridge studies in nineteenth-century literature and culture ; 36.

Contents: Waisted women: reading Victorian slenderness -- Appetite in Victorian children's literature -- Hunger and repression in Shirley and Villette -- Vampirism and the anorexic paradigm -- Christina Rossetti's sacred hunger -- Conclusion: the politics of thinness.
Physical Description: x, 220 p. ;
Electronic Location: http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/cam031/2002070883.html
http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/description/cam022/2002070883.html

Publication Date: 2006, c2002.

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