Deadly Desires : A Psychoanalytic Study of Female Sexual Perversion and Widowhood in Fin-de-Siecle Women's Writing
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1780491387
ISBN-13
9781780491387
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint
Karnac Books
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jun 1st, 2013
Print length
208 Pages
Weight
318 grams
Dimensions
22.80 x 15.50 x 1.60 cms
Product Classification:
Sexual behaviour
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This book examines the emergence of hysterical discourse and its influence on women's writing, specifically focusing on the presentation of female sexuality in three different narratives.
During the fin-de-siecle, stories about hysterical women filled the air of Paris and the novels emerging during this era conveyed this hysteria and openly portrayed the symptoms of the women being treated at the Salpetiere. This book examines the emergence of hysterical discourse and its influence on women''s writing, specifically focusing on the presentation of female sexuality in three different narratives.
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