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Primitive marriage Victorian anthropology, the novel, and sexual modernity /
What happens when another genre of writing lays claim to the novel's traditional subject of marriage? This book shows how anthropology gave late-Victorian novelists and social scientists ways of rethinking heterosexual romance by referring to a new kind of history of marriage systems, sexual be...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2023.
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| Physical Description: |
1 online resource. |
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| Online Access: | Oxford Scholarship online - Click here for access |
| Summary: | What happens when another genre of writing lays claim to the novel's traditional subject of marriage? This book shows how anthropology gave late-Victorian novelists and social scientists ways of rethinking heterosexual romance by referring to a new kind of history of marriage systems, sexual behavior, and reproductive practices. |
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| Item Description: | Also issued in print: 2023. |
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Specialized. |
| Audience: | Specialized. |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780191954467 |