To Kiss the Chastening Rod : Domestic Fiction and Sexual Ideology in the American Renaissance /

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Examining ideas about masturbation, female sexuality, the family, and post-Calvinist religion that shaped the readership of popular woman's fiction, To Kiss the Chastening Rod shows that passionlessness was the privileged theme of a pervasive discourse which sought to exert social control throu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Goshgarian, G. M. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2019]
Temas:
1800-1899
American fiction > Women authors > History and criticism.
American fiction > 19th century > History and criticism.
Domestic fiction, American > History and criticism.
Families in literature.
Incest in literature.
Sex in literature.
Women and literature > United States > History > 19th century.
American literature > Women authors > History and criticism.
Écrits de femmes américains > Histoire et critique.
Familles dans la littérature.
Femmes et littérature > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Inceste dans la littérature.
Roman américain > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Roman familial américain > Histoire et critique.
Sexualité dans la littérature.
HISTORY > United States > General.
American literature > Women authors
American fiction
American fiction > Women authors
Domestic fiction, American
Families in literature
Incest in literature
Sex in literature
Women and literature
United States
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1. The Fictional Subject
  • 2. The Facts Of Life In The 1850s
  • 3. His Sister's Keeper: Susan Warner's The Wide, Wide World
  • 4. Life With Father: Augusta Jane Evans's Beulah
  • 5. Go Away and Die: The Lamplighter, 'Lena Rivers, Ernest Linwood
  • Notes
  • Index

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