Promoting Sexual Tolerance : A study of Sexual Dissidence in John Irving’s The World According to Garp, The Hotel New Hampshire, and In One Person
Abstract The purpose of this essay is to show that John Irving uses differentiating sexuality in his novels as a means of promoting sexual tolerance. This is done by using Jonathan Dollimore’s theoretical framework called sexual dissidence, which stems from a deconstruction of the Freudian usage of ...
Main Author: | Remåker, Daniel |
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Format: | Others |
Language: | English |
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Karlstads universitet, Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkultur
2015
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Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:kau:diva-35183 |
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