Gender and Ventriloquism in Victorian and Neo-Victorian Fiction: Passionate Puppets

by H. Davies

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Is ventriloquism just for dummies? What is at stake in neo-Victorian fiction's desire to 'talk back' to the nineteenth century? This book explores the sexual politics of dialogues between the nineteenth century and contemporary fiction, offering a new insight into the concept of ventriloquism as a textual and metatextual theme in literature.
  • ISBN13 9781349344772
  • Publish Date 1 January 2012
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Palgrave Macmillan
  • Edition 1st ed. 2012
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 219
  • Language English