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Misreading Anita Brookner : aestheticism, intertextuality, and the queer nineteenth century /

Anita Brookner was known for writing boring books about lonely, single women. Misreading Anita Brookner unlocks the mysteries of the Brookner heroine by creating entirely new ways to read six Brookner novels. Drawing on diverse intertextual sources, Peta Mayer illustrates how Brookner's solitar...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mayer, Peta (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2020.
Colección:Liverpool English texts and studies ; 80.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Anita Brookner was known for writing boring books about lonely, single women. Misreading Anita Brookner unlocks the mysteries of the Brookner heroine by creating entirely new ways to read six Brookner novels. Drawing on diverse intertextual sources, Peta Mayer illustrates how Brookner's solitary twentieth-century women can also be seen as variations of queer nineteenth-century male artist archetypes.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781789624700
1789624703
9781789629927
1789629926