Schools of sympathy : gender and identification through the novel /

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"Schools of Sympathy is a feminist exploration of gender and identification in Samuel Richardson's Clarissa, Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter, Henry James's Portrait of a Lady, and Thomas Hardy's Tess of the d'Urbervilles. In each of these novels the heroine is...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Roberts, Nancy, 1948-
Corporate Author: UBC Academic Women's Association
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Montreal [Que.] : McGill-Queen's University Press, 1997.
Subjects:
English fiction > History and criticism.
Women in literature.
Sex role in literature.
Gender identity in literature.
Roman anglais > Histoire et critique.
Femmes dans la littérature.
Rôle selon le sexe dans la littérature.
Identité de genre dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Feminist.
English fiction.
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Schools of sympathy
  • Clarissa: novel as trial
  • The Scarlet Letter and "The spectacle of the scaffold"
  • Changing places: gender and identity in The Portrait of a Lady
  • "A thousand pities": the reader and Tess of the d'Urbervilles"
  • "Back talk": the work of Margaret Atwood and Angela Carter.

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