Readers and Mistresses. Kept Women in Victorian Literature, Hardback/Katie R. Peel

Part recovery and part new reading method, this work locates the few kept mistresses in Victorian literature, while offering a queer way to read for their existences when less legible. This book offers a way to read old material with new eyes and a social justice ethic. -- . Publisher: Manchester University Press Author(s): Katie R. Peel Illustration(s): 0 illustrations Number of pages: 232 Collection: Interventions: Rethinking the Nineteenth Century Publication date: 2024 Dimensions: 148 x 224 x 19 Cover type: Hardback