The Paradox of Domesticity: Resistance to the Myth of Home in Contemporary American Literature and Film

The Paradox of Domesticity: Resistance to the Myth of Home in Contemporary American Literature and Film

This dissertation focuses on novels and films produced in the second half of the twentieth century that critique traditional notions of home in contemporary America to expand on the large body of work on American domesticity in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. These texts demonstrate the dam...

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Main Author: Cox, Kimberly O'Dell
Other Authors: Robinson, Sally
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: 2012
Subjects:
American Literature
Contemporary Literature
Contemporary Film
Domesticity
Home
Women
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/ETD-TAMU-2011-05-9373

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