Portraits de Résistantes (1847-1875) : la femme face au système patriarcal dans quelques romans victoriens

The analysis bears on the literary representations of women’s resistance to patriarchal figures, drawing from a wide-ranging corpus. Passive resistance is depicted—and often denounced—in Thackeray and Eliot as a pattern of behaviour imposed by a world that expects women to resist male desire in cour...

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Main Author: Jacqueline Fromonot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Presses Universitaires de la Méditerranée 2012-06-01
Series:Cahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/cve/1634