ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

THE VICTORIAN NOVEL

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Monomania was a frightening mental disorder for the Victorians because:
A
it could strike without warning, like fever.
B
it was a form of partial insanity conceived as single pathological preoccupation in an otherwise sound mind-and so could be hard to detect in others or in one’s self.
C
it signaled infection with the lower classes and potential degeneration and atavism.
D
it primarily attacked women and was related to the reproductive system.
Explanation: 
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