Sexualizing Power in Naturalism

Sexualizing Power in Naturalism
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Publisher : University of Calgary Press
Total Pages : 273
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ISBN-10 : 9781895176391
ISBN-13 : 1895176395
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Book Synopsis Sexualizing Power in Naturalism by : Irene Gammel

Download or read book Sexualizing Power in Naturalism written by Irene Gammel and published by University of Calgary Press. This book was released on 1994 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presenting a revisionary reading of German, Canadian, and American texts such as Fanny Essler, Settlers of the Marsh, and Sister Carrie, Gammel (English, U. of Prince Edward Island) attributes to naturalism, a predominantly male genre, the appropriation of a disruptive female sexuality not so much to "liberate" it from Victorian repression as to contain it within the male boundaries of naturalism. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR


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