The trauma of gender : a feminist theory of the English novel /

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Helene Moglen offers a revisionary feminist argument about the origins, cultural function, and formal structure of the English novel. While most critics and historians have associated the novel's emergence and development with the burgeoning of capitalism and the rise of the middle classes, Mog...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Moglen, Helene, 1936-2018
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2001.
Subjects:
1700-1799
English fiction > 18th century > History and criticism.
Feminism and literature > Great Britain > History > 18th century.
English fiction > Male authors > History and criticism.
Feminist fiction, English > History and criticism.
Sex role in literature.
Sex in literature.
Gender identity in literature.
Feminist literary criticism.
Women in literature.
Feminist criticism.
Roman anglais > 18e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Rôle selon le sexe dans la littérature.
Sexualité dans la littérature.
Identité de genre dans la littérature.
Critique féministe.
Femmes dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
English fiction.
English fiction > Male authors.
Feminism and literature.
Feminist fiction, English.
Romans.
Engels.
Feminisme.
Sekserol.
Feministische literatuurkritiek.
Great Britain.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Gender Politics of Narrative Modes; 1. Daniel Defoe and the Gendered Subject of Individualism; 2. Clarissa and the Pornographic Imagination; 3. (W)holes and Noses: The Indeterminacies of Tristram Shandy; 4. Horace Walpole and the Nightmare of History; Conclusion: The Relation of Fiction and Theory; Notes; Works Cited; Index.

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