“I’m Too Broken to Belong:” Subverting the Victorian Nuclear Family through the Concept of Family of Choice in The Irregulars (2021)
Family occupies a central position in (neo-)Victorian fiction. Yet, the ideal nuclear family myth is often contested, since this institution tends to be portrayed as dysfunctional, broken and oppressive. By contrast, alternative reconfigurations of the heteronormative household in neo-Victorianism e...
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Casa Cărții de Știință
2022-12-01
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Series: | Cultural Intertexts |
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Online Access: | https://b00e8ea91c.clvaw-cdnwnd.com/4fb470e8cbb34a32a0dc1701f8d7322d/200000459-b59bdb59c0/106-118%20Pedro.pdf |