Illusive spaces: women and the cliché of the natural in Émile Zola and Guy de Maupassant

One of the more pervasive clichés regarding women in late nineteenth-century French literature is the commonplace that treats social spaces as metaphors for the women who inhabit them. An idea inherited from older traditions that trace their roots back to the Middle Ages, this commonplace often appe...

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Main Author: Yost, Matthew Joshua
Language:en_US
Published: 2018
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2144/27358