Victorian Legs: Degeneracy, Disability, Decorum, Desire

Author:   Clayton Tarr
Publisher:   Manchester University Press
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9781526188953


Pages:   350
Publication Date:   02 September 2025
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Victorian Legs: Degeneracy, Disability, Decorum, Desire


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Author:   Clayton Tarr
Publisher:   Manchester University Press
Imprint:   Manchester University Press
Weight:   0.553kg
ISBN:  

9781526188953


ISBN 10:   1526188953
Pages:   350
Publication Date:   02 September 2025
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Not yet available, will be POD   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction: Bifurcated beings Part I: Degeneracy—Backpedaling 1 Atrophy in The Time Machine 2 Atavism in Heart of Darkness Part II: Disability—Cane and able 3 Prosthesis in Our Mutual Friend 4 Posthuman in The Law and the Lady Part III: Decorum—Right ankles 5 Form in Barchester Towers 6 Reform in Armadale Part IV: Desire—Calf worship 7 Muscle in Barnaby Rudge 8 Masculinity in King Solomon’s Mines Conclusion: See legs Index -- .

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Clayton Carlyle Tarr is Assistant Professor of English at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

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