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Victorian London was often confronted with the filth and waste that was the result of urban civilization. The Victorians saw themselves as a race of humanity above the savage tribes. While steps were taken to repress these natural and instinctual products of humanity, human waste and filth were powerfully incorporated in the fictional writings of Charles Dickens and George Gissing.
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- Bangerter, Alison (Author)
- Bivona, Daniel (Thesis advisor)
- Lussier, Mark (Committee member)
- Broglio, Ronald (Committee member)
- Arizona State University (Publisher)
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2012
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- Partial requirement for: M.A., Arizona State University, 2012Note typethesis
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 59-61)Note typebibliography
- Field of study: English
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by Alison Bangerter