Confessional Subjects: Revelations of Gender and Power in Victorian Literature and CultureUniv of North Carolina Press, 1997 - 206 strán (strany) Susan Bernstein examines the gendered power relationships embedded in confessional literature of the Victorian period. Exploring this dynamic in Charlotte Bronta's Villette, Mary Elizabeth Braddon's Lady Audley's Secret, George Eliot's Da |
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Strana xii
... Eliot's novel is uncertain about whether the egotistical Gwendolen deserves the marital torture she endures under the dominion of her wretched husband , whether she deserves the plot's death - in - life sentence for her attempt to ...
... Eliot's novel is uncertain about whether the egotistical Gwendolen deserves the marital torture she endures under the dominion of her wretched husband , whether she deserves the plot's death - in - life sentence for her attempt to ...
Strana xiii
... Eliot in college under our teacher Phebe Chao's guidance , I convey a special indebtedness for her metic- ulous reading of my chapter on Daniel Deronda ; Leora offered crucial perspec- tives for understanding the complicated and ...
... Eliot in college under our teacher Phebe Chao's guidance , I convey a special indebtedness for her metic- ulous reading of my chapter on Daniel Deronda ; Leora offered crucial perspec- tives for understanding the complicated and ...
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... Eliot and Hardy . Whereas Lady Audley does confess to bigamy , arson , and murder , the confessions of Gwendolen , Leonora , and Tess are far more recon- dite , their agency as transgressors less evident than the domestic violences ...
... Eliot and Hardy . Whereas Lady Audley does confess to bigamy , arson , and murder , the confessions of Gwendolen , Leonora , and Tess are far more recon- dite , their agency as transgressors less evident than the domestic violences ...
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theorizing Confession Gendering Confession | 15 |
Histories and Fictions of Victorian Confession AntiCatholic Rhetoric and Villette | 41 |
That Narrow Boundry Line Figures of Female Degeneracy and Lady Audleys Secret | 73 |
The Bonds and Bondage of Gender and Race Paternal Metaphors of Confession in Daniel Deronda | 105 |
The UnIntact State Tess of the dUrbervilles and Confessions of Sexual and Textual Violence | 143 |
Notes | 165 |
Bibliography | 191 |
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Confessional Subjects: Revelations of Gender and Power in Victorian ... Susan David Bernstein Obmedzený náhľad - 2000 |
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anti-Catholic Audley authority Awful Disclosures body BONDAGE OF GENDER BONDS AND BONDAGE Braddon Brontë Catholicism chapter Charlotte Brontë confession scene confessional subjects d'Urbervilles Daniel Deronda dead face domestic domination edited Eliot England English father confessor female femininity Feminism feminist fession figure Foucault Freud GENDER AND RACE George Eliot Grandcourt Gwendolen's Hardy Hardy's heroine HISTORIES AND FICTIONS husband Ibid identity ideological imperialism insanity Jewish Jews Lacan Lady Audley's confession Lady Audley's Secret Leonora London Labour Lucy Lucy's male Maria Monk marriage masculine material Mayhew Mirah moral murder narrative NARROW BOUNDARY LINE NOTES TO PAGES novel paternal law paternal metaphor patriarchal Père Silas political position power relations priest prostitution Protestant psychoanalysis rape reading religious representations repression resistance rhetorical Roman Catholic church Rome sensation sexual violence signifies social story Tess Tess's confession testimony textual THEORIZING CONFESSION theory tion transgression tropes truth UN-INTACT University Press Victorian culture Villette violation woman women