Tainted Souls and Painted Faces: The Rhetoric of Fallenness in Victorian Culture by Amanda Anderson

Tainted Souls and Painted Faces: The Rhetoric of Fallenness in Victorian Culture

Amanda Anderson

264 pages paperback 1993

4 editions

nonfiction feminism history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Prostitute, adulteress, unmarried woman who engages in sexual relations, victim of seduction--the Victorian fallen woman represents a complex array of stigmatized conditions. Amanda Anderson here reconsiders the familiar figure of the fallen woman...

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