Women, Romantic Love and the Companionate Marriage in the Fiction of Mrs Gaskell and M.E. Braddon

Authors

  • Shirley Tyler

Keywords:

Victorian literature, marriage, feminism, Elizabeth Gaskell, Mary Braddon, ME Braddon, M.E. Braddon

Abstract

  

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Published

2020-06-11

How to Cite

Tyler, S. (2020). Women, Romantic Love and the Companionate Marriage in the Fiction of Mrs Gaskell and M.E. Braddon. Australasian Journal of Victorian Studies, 3(1), 106-116. https://openjournals.library.sydney.edu.au/AJVS/article/view/13688