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Contents List of Illustrations 000 Acknowledgments 000 List of Abbreviations 000 Introduction 1 1. Private Violence in the Public Eye: The Early Writings of Charles Dickens 000 2. Domestic Violence and Middle-Class Manliness: Dombey and Son 000 3. From Regency Violence to Victorian Feminism: The Tenant of Wildfell Hall 000 4. The Abused Woman and the Community: "Janet's Repentance" 000 5. Strange Revelations: The Divorce Court, the Newspaper, and The Woman in White 000 6. The Private Eye and the Public Gaze: He Knew He Was Right 000 7. Marital Violence and the New Woman: The Wing of Azrael 000 8. Are Women Protected? Sherlock Holmes and the Violent Home 000 Notes 000 Bibliography 000 Index 000
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:
English fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
Marriage in literature.
Domestic fiction, English -- History and criticism.
Family violence in literature.
Abused women in literature.
Child abuse in literature.
Violence in literature.