Fixing Patriarchy: Feminism and Mid-Victorian Male Novelists

by Donald E. Hall

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Fixing Patriarchy: Feminism and Mid-Victorian Male Novelists explores representations of monstrous women in mid-Victorian literature, tracing anxious male responses to the feminist movement of the era. It argues that Victorian patriarchy was a fluid theory and set of practices through which Victorian men attempted unsuccessfully to fix gender definitions and their own positions of power. In Victorian novels written by men, the thorough instability...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:033365577X

ISBN13:9780333655771

Release Date:September 1996

Publisher:Palgrave MacMillan

Length:236 Pages

Weight:1.02 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"

Related Subjects

Criticism & Theory Europe History & Criticism Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Movements & Periods Social Science Social Sciences Victorian

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