A hole in the whole of the familial narrative: Dickens' and Freud's intrusive servants.

Using the tools of feminist literary criticism, this dissertation examines the female domestic servant in the writings of Charles Dickens and Sigmund Freud. I have read the female retainer in the Dickensian canon as one of the domestic ideal's most useful signifiers. Although Dickens certainly...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hess, Natalie.
Other Authors: Zwinger, Lynda
Language:en
Published: The University of Arizona. 1993
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/186211