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Paperback Confessional Subjects: Revelations of Gender and Power in Victorian Literature and Culture Book

ISBN: 0807846244

ISBN13: 9780807846247

Confessional Subjects: Revelations of Gender and Power in Victorian Literature and Culture

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Susan Bernstein examines the gendered power relationships embedded in confessional literature of the Victorian period. Exploring this dynamic in Charlotte Bronta's Villette , Mary Elizabeth Braddon's Lady Audley's Secret , George Eliot's Daniel Deronda , and Thomas Hardy's Tess of the d'Urbervilles , she argues that although women's disclosures to male confessors repeatedly depict wrongdoing committed against them, they themselves are viewed as the...

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