Reader as woman: gender and identification in novels

This dissertation, as its title suggests, is a study of gender and identification. The main body of the thesis is s consideration of four novels (Clarissa, The Scarlet Letter, Portrait of a Lady, and Tess of the d'Urbervilles), all of which are centered around a heroine defined by her suffering...

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Main Author: Roberts, Nancy
Language:English
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/2224