Victorian literature and the anorexic body [[Book] /]
Anna Krugovoy Silver.
- Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002.
- 220 p. ; 24 cm.
- Cambridge studies in nineteenth-century literature and culture ; 36 .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 179-216) and index.
0521025516
English literature--History and criticism.--19th century. Anorexia nervosa in literature. Women and literature--History--Great Britain--19th century. Eating disorders in literature. Human body in literature. Body image in literature. Sex role in literature. Appetite in literature. Hunger in literature. Women in literature.