Theatrical Weddings and Pious Frauds| Performance and Law in Victorian Marriage Plots
<p> This study investigates how key Victorian novelists, such as Anne and Charlotte Brontë, Elizabeth Gaskell, Charles Dickens, Wilkie Collins, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, George Eliot, and Thomas Hardy, emphasize performativity in their critiques of marriage. Given the performative natur...
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Marquette University
2018
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| Online Access: | http://pqdtopen.proquest.com/#viewpdf?dispub=10789499 |