Dysfunctional Families in the Wessex Novels

Dysfunctional Families in the Wessex Novels of Thomas Hardy examines the diverse portrayals of dysfunctional families in Thomas Hardy's novels, which are used as a frame of reference for studying socio-historical changes in Victorian England.

In Appreciation	ix
Prologue	vii
Abbreviations	xi
"Thomas Hardy In His Later Years"	xii
Introduction	1	(24)
Chapter 1 The Fragmented Families of Hardy's Wessex	25	(38)
Chapter 2 Marriages Not Made in Heaven	63	(46)
Chapter 3 Childlessness in Wessex	109	(24)
Chapter 4 Families, Labor, and Business	133	(24)
Chapter 5 The Homeless and the Wanderers	157	(24)
Chapter 6 Gender Roles and Alternate Models of Sexuality	181	(38)
Conclusion	219	(8)
Appendix A	227	(12)
Appendix B	239	(4)
Notes	243	(14)
Bibliography	257	(12)
Index	269

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Dysfunctional Families in the Wessex Novels of Thomas Hardy

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