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Between Women: Friendship, Desire, and Marriage in Victorian England
Between Women Friendship Desire and Marriage in Victorian England
Author: Sharon Marcus, Sharon Marcus
Women in Victorian England wore jewelry made from each other's hair and wrote poems celebrating decades of friendship. They pored over magazines that described the dangerous pleasures of corporal punishment. A few had sexual relationships with each other, exchanged rings and vows, willed each other property, and lived together in long-term partn...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780691128351
ISBN-10: 0691128359
Publication Date: 1/2/2007
Pages: 368
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Publisher: Princeton University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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