Steere, Elizabeth
The Female Servant and Sensation Fiction
1. Introduction: ‘Kitchen Literature’
Elizabeth Steere
2. ‘Let nothing ever induce you to read novels’: Servants and Sensationalism in the Mid-Nineteenth Century
Elizabeth Steere
3. ‘Merely telling the truth’: Servants’ Stories in Jane Eyre and Wuthering Heights
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4. ‘No human being ever was created for this’: The Servant Victim in the Works of Wilkie Collins
Elizabeth Steere
5. ‘Privileged spies’: The Criminal Servant in
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6. ‘She had her rôle to play’:
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7. ‘We will still be husband and wife’: The Servant as Spouse in Gaskell’s ‘The Grey Woman’
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8. ‘The stuff of lurid fiction’: Sensation Fiction in the Twenty-First Century
Elizabeth Steere
Keywords: Literature, Fiction, British and Irish Literature, Nineteenth-Century Literature, Gender Studies, Literary Theory, Cultural Theory
- Author(s)
- Steere, Elizabeth
- Publisher
- Springer
- Publication year
- 2013
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Page amount
- 218 pages
- Category
- Litterary Studies
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9781137365262
- Printed ISBN
- 978-1-349-47370-0