Ordinary masochisms : agency and desire in Victorian and modernist fiction /
"Revealing how literary works from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries frequently challenged the prevailing view of masochism as a deviant behavior, Jennifer Mitchell shows that characters in these texts achieve self-definition and empowerment by pursuing and performing pain, defying heteron...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Gainesville :
University Press of Florida,
[2020]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "Revealing how literary works from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries frequently challenged the prevailing view of masochism as a deviant behavior, Jennifer Mitchell shows that characters in these texts achieve self-definition and empowerment by pursuing and performing pain, defying heteronormative and patriarchal gender dynamics"-- |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (x, 215 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 0813057671 9780813057675 |