Relishing the abject : gendered identity and intertextuality in selected twentieth-century Scottish women's fiction

This thesis examines gender identity as explored by twentieth-century Scottish women writers: A. L. Kennedy, Emma Tennant, Elspeth Barker, Jessie Kesson, Alice Thompson and Muriel Spark. The objective of the thesis addresses the thematic and cultural significance of the ‘dangerous woman’ as she appe...

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Main Author: Lin, Hsin-Ying (Alice)
Published: University of Edinburgh 2007
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.653912