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LEADER: 01354cam a22003014a 4500
001 012168722-8
005 20100127134607.0
008 090921s2009 nyu b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2009038309
020 $a9781604976533 (alk. paper)
020 $a1604976535 (alk. paper)
035 0 $aocn438054901
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050 00 $aPR878.B63$bC73 2009
082 00 $a823/.8093561$222
100 1 $aCraton, Lillian.
245 14 $aThe Victorian freak show :$bthe significance of disability and physical differences in 19th-century fiction /$cLillian Craton.
260 $aAmherst, NY :$bCambria Press,$cc2009.
300 $axii, 244 p. ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [223]-239) and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction: Physical difference and the nineteenth century -- Littleness in the novels of Charles Dickens -- The widest lap: fatness and nurturance in nineteenth-century fiction -- Female masculinity in sensational fiction, 1860-1890 -- The mutable body and the looking glass -- Conclusion: reflecting on the odd body.
650 0 $aEnglish fiction$y19th century$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aHuman body in literature.
650 0 $aAbnormalities, Human, in literature.
650 0 $aPeople with disabilities in literature.
988 $a20091231
049 $aHLSS
906 $0DLC