Subjects on display : psychoanalysis, social expectation, and Victorian femininity /
"Subjects on Display explores a recurrent figure at the heart of many nineteenth-century English novels: the retiring, self-effacing woman who is conspicuous for her inconspicuousness. Beth Newman draws upon both psychoanalytic theory and recent work in social history as she argues that this pa...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Athens :
Ohio University Press,
©2004.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Display, invisibility, and the Victorian feminine ideal
- The uses of obscurity : Jane Eyre, Lucy Snowe, and the disposition against display
- Display and the body from David Copperfield to Bleak House
- George Eliots̕ exhibitionist desire
- Getting fixed : The turn of the screw and the contradictions of genteel femininity
- The subject of display in theory and history.