Contents: Zola in the country of Mrs Grundy: Naturalism, reticence and the moral aesthetics of the Victorian novel - Some fear of Mrs Grundy before their eyes: George Moore, British Naturalism and censorship - Defying Mrs Grundy: Thomas Hardy's Jude the Obscure and the hilltop fiction of Grant Allen - Making Mrs Grundy's flesh creep: The New Woman assault on late Victorian censorship - Burying Mrs Grundy alive: Censorship, morality and the Edwardian sex novel.
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Contents: Zola in the country of Mrs Grundy: Naturalism, reticence and the moral aesthetics of the Victorian novel - Some fear of Mrs Grundy before their eyes: George Moore, British Naturalism and censorship - Defying Mrs Grundy: Thomas Hardy's Jude the Obscure and the hilltop fiction of Grant Allen - Making Mrs Grundy's flesh creep: The New Woman assault on late Victorian censorship - Burying Mrs Grundy alive: Censorship, morality and the Edwardian sex novel.
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Add this copy of Gympie Gold to cart. $32.80, very good condition, Sold by Lawrence Jones rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Nobby Beach, QLD, AUSTRALIA, published 1973 by Angus & Robertson.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. 8vo. xii, 209 pages, two maps, illustrated with photos and with photographs and drawings of the period, bibliography, index. Maroon in jacket. Jack with several small chips and very short tears, rubbed at folds. Light foxing to page edges. Gold was discovered in 1867 at the spot on the Mary River where Gympie now stands and for the next 50 years it was the town's main source of income. The book gives the history of that period, including the dramatic events such as the Escort Murder, hold-ups by bushrangers, and battles between prospectors.