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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 ins

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Helen Davies

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Gender and Ventriloquism in Victorian and Neo-Victorian Fiction

10.1057/9781137271167 - Gender and Ventriloquism in Victorian and Neo-Victorian Fiction, Helen Davies

10.1057/9781137271167 - Gender and Ventriloquism in Victorian and Neo-Victorian Fiction, Helen Davies

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Passionate Puppets Helen Davies Associate Lecturer in English Literature, Leeds Metropolitan University, UK

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Gender and Ventriloquism in Victorian and Neo-Victorian Fiction

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