Sexing the Mind : Nineteenth-Century Fictions of Hysteria /

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In a book both brilliant and lucid, Evelyne Ender explores the issue of sexual identity in the fiction, criticism, and psychoanalytic writings of the nineteenth century. She focuses on the figure of the hysteric, which, she says, came to represent a mind haunted by the questioning of gender.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ender, Evelyne (Autor, Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2019]
Temas:
Comparative literature > American and French.
Comparative literature > French and American.
Fiction > 19th century > History and criticism.
Hysteria in literature.
Psychoanalysis and literature.
Psychological fiction > History and criticism.
Sex (Psychology) in literature.
Women in literature.
Fiction & Short Stories.
Literary Studies.
LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 19th Century .
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:In a book both brilliant and lucid, Evelyne Ender explores the issue of sexual identity in the fiction, criticism, and psychoanalytic writings of the nineteenth century. She focuses on the figure of the hysteric, which, she says, came to represent a mind haunted by the questioning of gender.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (320 p.)
ISBN:9781501734236
9783110536171
Acceso:restricted access

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