Risk-management at home: domestic accidents and Mrs. Henry Wood’s household advice
This paper investigates the representation of domestic accidents in popular Victorian fiction. Taking Mrs Henry Wood’s Mrs Halliburton’s Troubles (1862) as a case study, I discuss how accidents at home signpost changing reactions to risk and risk-management as much as to the work of managing a house...
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Language: | English |
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2022
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Institution: | Nanyang Technological University |
Language: | English |