Orphan Texts: Victorians, Orphans, Culture and Empire

Orphan Texts: Victorians, Orphans, Culture and Empire

by Laura Peters (Author)

Synopsis

In one of the first studies of its kind, Orphan texts seeks to insert the orphan into the larger critical areas of the family and childhood in Victorian culture. Laura Peters considers canonical texts alongside lesser known works from popular culture in order to establish the context in which discourses of orphanhood operated. -- .

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 168
Edition: Reprint
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Published: 31 Mar 2013

ISBN 10: 0719090164
ISBN 13: 9780719090165