Death and the mother from Dickens to Freud Victorian fiction and the anxiety of origins / [[Book] :]
Carolyn Dever.
- 1st.ed.
- Cmbridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1998.
- 233 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-229) and index.
All age.
0521622808
English fiction--History and criticism.--19th century. Mothers in literature. Psychoanalysis and literature--Great Britain. Literature and society--History--Great Britain--19th century. Women and literature--History--Great Britain--19th century. Psychological fiction, English--History and criticism. Maternal deprivation in literature. Motherhood in literature. Sex role in literature. Death in literature.