| Description |
388 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Feminists on Freud--The father's seduction--Enforcing Oedipus: Freud and Dora--The hand that rocks the cradle: recent gender theories and their implications--Hysteria, Psychoanalysis, and feminism: the case of Anna O.----Rereading patriarchial texts--'This is and is not Cresid": the characterization of Cressida--Difference and silence: John Milton and the question of gender--The mother tongue: Christabel and the language of love--Mrs. Hawthorne's headache: reading The Scarlet Letter--Eugenie Grandet: mirrors and melancholia----Women rewriting women--A map for rereading; or, gender and the interpretation of literary texts--Class, gender, and family system: the case of George Sand--Women and men in Doris Lessing's Golden Notebook: divided selves--Writing as difference in Violette Leduc's autobiography, La Batarde--'Women together" in Virginia Woolf's Nigh and Day--The gothic mirror--Writing and motherhood |
| Analysis |
Feminist literary criticism |
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Psychoanalysis |
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Psychoanalysis and literature |
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Sex differences (Psychology) in literature |
| Notes |
Includes bibliographical references and index. English |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Feminist literary criticism.
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Psychoanalysis and literature.
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Psychoanalysis.
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Sex differences (Psychology) in literature.
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| Author |
Garner, Shirley Nelson, 1935-
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Kahane, Claire.
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Sprengnether, Madelon.
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| LC no. |
84017560 |
| ISBN |
0801416930 (alk. paper) |
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0801492998 (paperback: alk. paper) |
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