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Palgrave
Language
English
Pages
223

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Subjects
Brothers and sisters, Brothers and sisters in literature, Domestic fiction, English, English Domestic fiction, English fiction, History, History and criticism, English fiction, history and criticism, 19th century, Domestic fiction, history and criticism, English fiction, history and criticism, 20th century, Siblings in literature, Siblings
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Great Britain
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19th century, 20th century

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Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, New York

Table of Contents

Machine generated contents note: Introduction
1 The Brother and Sister Culture
2 Brother-Sister Collaborative Relationships
Romantic partnerships: the Lambs
and the Wordsworths
Victorian partnerships: the Brontes
and the Rossettis
The Sitwell phenomenon
3 'One of the Highest Forms of Friendship':
Brother-Sister relationships in women's
autobiography
Margaret Oliphant and Elizabeth Sewell
Harriet and James Martineau
Conclusion
4 The Brother as Lover
Jane Austen and Mary Shelley
The Bronte novels
Family sagas of the 1860s
Dickens and George Eliot
Conclusion
5 The Family Revenge Novel
Early nineteenth-century Gothic representations
Dickens and L. P. Hartley: sisters in wheelchairs
Bertha Rochester: the mad sister in the attic
Bad Brothers: an introduction
Trollope and Oliphant
Protective Rivalry: Mary Cholmondeley
and William Hamilton
6 Changing Places: Siblings and Cross-Gendering
The Brontes
Walter Pater
Sarah Grand's Heavenly Twins
Eliza Lynn Linton's Christopher Kirkland
7 'Most Unwillingly Alive': Brothers and Sisters
in the First World War
Virginia Woolf
Vera Brittain and Rebecca West
Katherine Mansfield
Conclusion
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Index.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-217) and index.

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Dewey Decimal Class
823/.809352045
Library of Congress
PR868.B77 S26 2002, PN441-PN1009.5PN760.

The Physical Object

Pagination
ix, 223 p. ;
Number of pages
223

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Open Library
OL3947411M
Internet Archive
brothersistercul00sand
ISBN 10
0333749308
LCCN
2001034805
OCLC/WorldCat
47081291
Goodreads
3562522

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