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Sexual enjoyment in British romanticism : gender and psychoanalysis, 1753-1835 /
Debates about gender in the British Romantic period often invoked the idea of sexual enjoyment: there was a broad cultural concern about jouissance, the all-engulfing pleasure pertaining to sexual gratification. On one hand, these debates made possible the modern psychological concept of the unconsc...
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Montreal :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
[2015]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- The literary gender debates and their relation to the unconscious
- "It is unaccountable" : anxiety and the cause of desire in Pride and Prejudice
- Dead faith and contraband goods : Joanna Southcott and the logic of sexuation
- Brotherly love and two masquerades in Mary Robinson's Walsingham
- Masochism and psychoanalysis in Zofloya, or the Moor
- Percy Bysshe Shelley's Zastrozzi and the psychoanalytic act
- Conclusion: Woman : as she is, and as she should be
- Notes
- Index.