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Fiction, crime, and the feminine /
The form of art called fiction has always been the privileged framework providing the perfect alibi for facing, framing, and containing the Other's desire and the strange libido attached to violence: in other words, there is an ambivalent dimension inherent in the scenarios and fantasies we enj...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newcastle :
Cambridge Scholars,
2011.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Table of contents; introduction; crimeless femininity; the law of gender; lady audley and lydia gwilt; re-writing a woman's crime; tess the murderess, eustacia the adder; "the imp of the perverse"; from the murderer's soliloquy to the poisoner's monologue; from confident to murderer; red beads and funeral homes; antigone lost in "the fury of the age of bar-rooms"; the obscene tragedy of the death drive in i hardly knew you, by edna o'brien; the milky wake:sacrifice as jouissance in toni morrison's work; contributors.