Cargando…
The female thermometer : eighteenth-century culture and the invention of the uncanny /
The female thermometer is a collection of Professor Castle's liveliest essays on female identity from the eighteenth to the early twentieth century. Throughout the book are woven the themes which are constant in Castle's work: fantasy, hallucination, travesty, transgression, women, and sex...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
|---|---|
| Autor principal: | |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
New York :
Oxford University Press,
1995.
|
| Colección: | Ideologies of desire.
|
| Temas: | |
| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | The female thermometer is a collection of Professor Castle's liveliest essays on female identity from the eighteenth to the early twentieth century. Throughout the book are woven the themes which are constant in Castle's work: fantasy, hallucination, travesty, transgression, women, and sexual ambiguity. These essays form a coherent and provocative exploration of a range of issues pertinent to gender studies. |
|---|---|
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (278 pages) : illustrations. |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-268) and index. |
| ISBN: | 142375848X 9781423758488 9780195080971 0195080971 9786610443345 6610443343 0198024274 9780198024279 |