| Description |
viii, 326 p. : ill. ; 24 cm |
| Series |
Gender and culture
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| Contents |
The education of Chloe : erotic protocols and prior violence / John J. Winkler -- The voice of the shuttle is ours / Patricia Klindienst Joplin -- The Marquise's "O" and the mad dash of narrative / Susan Winnett -- "A Little More than Persuading" : Tess and the subject of sexual violence / Ellen Rooney -- Periphrasis, power, and rape in A Passage to India / Brenda R. Silver -- Lucrece : the sexual politics of subjectivity / Coppelia Kahn -- Rape, repression, and narrative form in Le Devoir de violence and La Vie et Demie / Eileen Julien -- Rape and textual Violence in Clarice Lispector / Marta Peixoto -- The poetics of rape law in medieval France / Kathryn Gravdal -- Rape's disfiguring figures : Marguerite de Navarre's Heptameron, Day 1:10 / Carla Freccero -- Alice Walker's "Advancing Luna--and Ida B. Wells" : a struggle toward sisterhood / Nellie V. McKay |
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The rape of the rural muse : Wordsworth's "The Solitary Reaper" as a version of Pastourelle / Nancy A. Jones -- On ravishing urns : Keats in his tradition / Froma I. Zeitlin -- Screen/memory : rape and its alibis in Last Year at Marienbad / Lynn A. Higgins |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| SUBJECT |
Women & literature
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| Subject |
Sex -- In literature
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Rape in literature
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Sex in literature
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Rape
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Rape
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Women and literature
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Sex crimes
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Women in literature
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| Author |
Silver, Brenda R., 1942-
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Higgins, Lynn A
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| LC no. |
90019351 |
| ISBN |
023107266X (acid-free paper) |
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0231072678 (pbk) |
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9780231072670 |
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