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Women Constructing Men : Female Novelists and Their Male Characters, 1750-2000.

Female novelists have always invested as much narrative energy in constructing their male characters--heroes and villains--as in envisioning their female protagonists, but this fact has received very little scholarly attention to date. In Women Constructing Men, scholars from Australia, Canada, Germ...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Frantz, Sarah S. G.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group, 2010.
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Sumario:Female novelists have always invested as much narrative energy in constructing their male characters--heroes and villains--as in envisioning their female protagonists, but this fact has received very little scholarly attention to date. In Women Constructing Men, scholars from Australia, Canada, Germany, Great Britain and the United States begin to sketch the outline of a new literary history of women writing men in the English-speaking world from the eighteenth century until today. By rediscovering forgotten texts, rereading novels by high canonical female authors, refocusing the interest in wel.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (477 pages)
ISBN:9780739133675
0739133675