The culture of habits and dispositions: Associationist Psychology and Unitarian Education in Gaskell's Wives and Daughters

Although Victorian psychology has been the subject of much recent scholarship, Elizabeth Gaskell's work has not been considered in relation to nineteenth-century theories of mind. In this thesis, I argue that Gaskell's final novel, Wives and Daughters, deals with associationism, an early b...

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Main Author: Dickson, Lori Ann
Format: Others
Published: BYU ScholarsArchive 2009
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Online Access:https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/etd/1807
https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2806&context=etd