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Unstable Bodies: Victorian Representations of Sexuality and Maternity
Unstable Bodies Victorian Representations of Sexuality and Maternity
Author: Jill L. Matus
This work uses bio-medical, social scientific and literary texts to interrogate Victorian ideas of sexual difference. It emphasizes the effects in Victorian culture of notions of sexual instability and approximation. While ideas about mutable or ambiguous sexuality provoked fear and fascination, they also served Victorian middle-class ideology b...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780719043475
ISBN-10: 0719043476
Pages: 288
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Publisher: Manchester Univ Pr
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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