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Paperback Clarissa's Ciphers: Meaning and Disruption in Richardson's Clarissa Book
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ISBN: 1501707140

ISBN13: 9781501707148

Clarissa's Ciphers: Meaning and Disruption in Richardson's Clarissa

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As Samuel Richardson's 'exemplar to her sex, ' Clarissa in the eponymous novel published in 1748 is the paradigmatic female victim. In Clarissa's Ciphers, Terry Castle delineates the ways in which, in a world where only voice carries authority, Clarissa is repeatedly silenced, both metaphorically and literally. A victim of rape, she is first a victim of hermeneutic abuse. Drawing on feminist criticism and hermeneutic theory, Castle...

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