Romance's Rival: Familiar Marriage in Victorian Fiction by Talia Schaffer

Romance's Rival: Familiar Marriage in Victorian Fiction

Talia Schaffer

354 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction romance challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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Romance's Rival argues that the central plot of the most important genre of the nineteenth century, the marriage plot novel, means something quite different from what we thought. In Victorian novels, women may marry for erotic desire--but they mig...

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