Family likeness
Marriage in literature
Bronte, charlotte, 1816-1855
Families in literature
Family in literature
English fiction, women authors
Woolf, virginia, 1882-1941
Austen, jane, 1775-1817
English fiction, history and criticism, 19th century
Sex in literature
English fiction
Women authors
Criticism and interpretation
History and criticism
In nineteenth-century England, marriage between first cousins was both legally permitted and perfectly acceptable. After mid-century, laws did not explicitly penalize sexual relationships between parents and children, between siblings, or between grandparents and grandchildren. But for a widower to …
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