Reflecting on the Well of Loneliness

ISBN-13: 9781032263588 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 154 str.

Rebecca O'Rourke

Opis

Originally published in 1989, herself a novelist, critic, and lesbian, Rebecca O’Rourke examines what makes the figure of Stephen Gordon, hero of The Well of Loneliness, both infuriating and inspiring to lesbian and non-lesbian readers alike.

Spis treści

Acknowledgements, Preface, 1. Who is Stephen Gordon, What is She?, 2. Stephen Gordon and Other People in Her Life, 3. How Does Stephen Gordon Get on With Other Women?, 4. How Does the Reader Get on With Stephen Gordon?, 5. Who Reads The Well of Loneliness?, Conclusion, Bibliography.