Five for Freedom

ISBN-13: 9781032616513 / Twarda / 2024 / 230 str.

Geoffrey Wagner

Opis

First published in 1972 Five for Freedom is a candid study of five European fictional heroines as anticipatory of contemporary feminism: Madame de Merteuil of Choderlos de Laclos’ Les Liaisons dangereuses, Jane Eyre, Emma Bovary, Tess of the D’Urbervilles, and Tony Buddenbrook.

Spis treści

1. Introduction 2. Madame de Merteuil Woman as a Sexual Object: With a Coda on La Cousine Bette 3. Jane Eyre With a Commencement on Catherine Earnshaw: Beyond Biology 4. Emma Bovary The Usurper: With A Coda on Luiza of Cousin Bazilio 5. Tess of the D’Urbervilles The ‘Pure’ Woman 6. Tony Buddenbrook The Fall of the Family Index

O autorze

Geoffrey Wagner