Women of the West as outlaws, a study of Sylvie Fisher of Marilynne Robinson's Housekeeping and Marian Forrester of Willa Cather's A lost lady

This thesis examines why the term heroine does not adequately represent Sylvie Fisher of Marilynne Robinson's novel 'Housekeeping ' and Marian Forrester of Willa Cather's novel 'A Lost Lady ' are not adequately represented by the term heroine. I argue that the term hero...

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Main Author: Le Roux, Rachelle
Language:en_US
Published: 2007
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1993/2483