The flirt's tragedy : desire without end in Victorian and Edwardian fiction
Richard A. Kaye
Bok · Engelsk · 2002
| Utgitt | Charlottesville, Va. : University Press of Virginia , 2002
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| Omfang | viii, 246 s. : ill.
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| Opplysninger | Dialectical desires: the eighteenth-century coquette and the invention of nineteenth-century fictional character -- The flirtation of species: Darwinian sexual selection and Victorian narrative -- George Eliot and Thomas Hardy: flirtation, female choice and the revision of Darwinian belief -- Deadly deferrals: Henry James, Edith Wharton, Gustave Flaubert, and the exhaustion of flirtatious desire -- "Acceptable hints of infinity": dissident desires and the erotics of countermodernism
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| Emner | Darwin, Charles , 1809-1882
American fiction - History and criticism Courtship in literature Desire in literature Vis mer... English fiction - History and criticism
Man-woman relationships in literature Mate selection in literature Seduction in literature Sex in literature Women and literature - English-speaking countries Women in literature Engelsk litteratur Flørt Frieri Kjærlighet Seksualitet Sosiale relasjoner Viktoriatiden |
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| ISBN | 0813921007. - 9780813921006
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