Orphan Texts: Victorians, Orphans, Culture and Empire - Laura Peters - Books - Manchester University Press - 9780719090165 - March 31, 2013
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Orphan Texts: Victorians, Orphans, Culture and Empire

Laura Peters

Orphan Texts: Victorians, Orphans, Culture and Empire

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. -- .


168 pages, black & white illustrations

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released March 31, 2013
ISBN13 9780719090165
Publishers Manchester University Press
Pages 168
Dimensions 143 × 217 × 13 mm   ·   232 g
Language English  

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