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Author Sabiston, Elizabeth Jean, 1937-

Title The prison of womanhood : four provincial heroines in nineteenth-century fiction / by Elizabeth Jean Sabiston
Published Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : Macmillan, 1987

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 MELB  820.7 S1167/P  AVAILABLE
Description viii, 169 pages ; 23 cm
Contents 'Emma's daughters' -- Emma Woodhouse -- Emma Bovary -- Dorothea Brooke -- Isabel Archer
Analysis Fiction in European languages, 1800-1900. Characters: Heroines - Critical studies
Fiction in European languages,. 1800-1900. Characters: Heroines. - Critical studies
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 142-163) and index
Subject Austen, Jane, 1775-1817. Emma.
Eliot, George, 1819-1880. Middlemarch.
Eliot, George, 1819-1880. Middlemarch notebooks.
Flaubert, Gustave, 1821-1880. Madame Bovary.
James, Henry, 1843-1916. Portrait of a lady
English fiction -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
English fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
Fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
Heroines in literature.
Imprisonment in literature.
Regionalism in literature.
Women and literature -- History -- 19th century.
Women and literature -- Great Britain.
Women heroes -- In literature.
Women in literature.
LC no. 90171637
ISBN 0333419413