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4. “I Shall Be with You on Your Wedding Night”: Incest in Nineteenth-Century Popular Culture
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James B. Twitchell
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter I
- Contents VII
- Preface IX
- 1. The Enigma of Incest 1
- 2. The Horror of Incest 41
- 3. “Strange Fits of Passion”: Incest in Romantic Art 77
- 4. “I Shall Be with You on Your Wedding Night”: Incest in Nineteenth-Century Popular Culture 127
- 5. “The Disease of the Last of the Ushers”: Incest in Nineteenth-Century American Culture 185
- Conclusion 221
- Appendix: A Synopsis of the Biological, Psychological, and Sociological Approaches to Incest 243
- Notes 261
- Select Bibliography 281
- Index 303
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter I
- Contents VII
- Preface IX
- 1. The Enigma of Incest 1
- 2. The Horror of Incest 41
- 3. “Strange Fits of Passion”: Incest in Romantic Art 77
- 4. “I Shall Be with You on Your Wedding Night”: Incest in Nineteenth-Century Popular Culture 127
- 5. “The Disease of the Last of the Ushers”: Incest in Nineteenth-Century American Culture 185
- Conclusion 221
- Appendix: A Synopsis of the Biological, Psychological, and Sociological Approaches to Incest 243
- Notes 261
- Select Bibliography 281
- Index 303
