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Personation plots : identity fraud in Victorian sensation fiction
Title
Personation plots : identity fraud in Victorian sensation fiction / Clayton Carlyle Tarr.
ISBN
9781438490830
1438490836
9781438490854
Publication
Albany : State University of New York Press, [2022]
Physical Description
xi, 253 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Summary
"Examines the fascination with identity fraud in sensation fiction and Victorian culture more broadly"-- Provided by publisher.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
December 08, 2022
Series
SUNY series, studies in the long nineteenth century
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Skins to jump into
Altered beyond chance of recognition
First interlude: Alice Grey
That lost personality
This unclean spirit of imitation
Second interlude: Mary Jane Furneaux
A daring imposture
That mysterious paper currency
Afterword: Reverse personation.
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