TY - BOOK AU - Bivona,Daniel AU - Henkle,Roger B. ED - Project Muse. TI - The Imagination of Class: Masculinity and the Victorian Urban Poor SN - 9780814272497 AV - PR878.P66 B58 2006 U1 - 828/.809352624 22 PB - Ohio State University Press KW - Poor in literature KW - Poverty in literature KW - Sex role in literature KW - Masculinity in literature KW - Social classes in literature KW - Urban poor KW - Great Britain KW - History KW - 19th century KW - English prose literature KW - History and criticism KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-199) and index; Sensational journalism, male detachment, and the feminized victim -- Culturalism, the feminized poor, and the land of deadened affect -- Morrison, Gissing, and the stark reality -- Hell hath its flâneurs : the discourse of the abyss -- Conclusion : representing the poor and forestalling abjection; Open Access UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/book/28186/ ER -