The language of the eyes : science, sexuality, and female vision in English literature and culture, 1690-1927 /

"While Darwinian and Freudian theories of vision and sexuality have represented women as lacking visual agency, Daryl Ogden's The Language of the Eyes argues that "the gaze" is not merely a masculine phenomenon, and that women have powerfully desiring eyes as well. Ogden offers a...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Ogden, Daryl, 1965-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : State University of New York Press, ©2005.
Series:SUNY series in feminist criticism and theory.
Subjects:
English literature > History and criticism.
Eye in literature.
Feminism and literature > Great Britain.
Literature and science > Great Britain.
Women and literature > Great Britain.
Visual perception in literature.
Sex role in literature.
Vision in literature.
Sex in literature.
Littérature anglaise > Histoire et critique.
Œil dans la littérature.
Littérature et sciences > Grande-Bretagne.
Femmes et littérature > Grande-Bretagne.
Perception visuelle dans la littérature.
Rôle selon le sexe dans la littérature.
Vision dans la littérature.
Sexualité dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
English literature.
Feminism and literature.
Literature and science.
Women and literature.
Great Britain.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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