ii This thesis discusses the way in which female sexual desire is represented in four novels written by women during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. It analyses the protagonists ’ wish for sexual fulfilment and emancipation and explores the extent to which these novels may be regarded as proto-feminist. Drawing primarily upon the theories of Simone de Beauvoir, Judith Butler, Tori
Includes bibliographical references (pages 50-52).This thesis argues that androgyny--a term that has...
This project shows how four eighteenth-century women writers dealt with the dawning of consciousness...
This dissertation demonstrates that women authors in the eighteenth century carved out a space for t...
The Victorian need to compartmentalise and define women’s sexuality in terms of opposing binaries wa...
This book examines continuities and changes in narrative strategies deployed to deal with female des...
Title of the thesis: Female sexual discourse in contrast to the Middle Ages and XX. century Keywords...
Fictional depictions of feminine reading and writing practices reveal transformations in expectation...
The emergence and development of the modern novel used to be viewed as a largely masculine affair. H...
Provoking Pleasure challenges the long-standing view that early American novels—particularly seducti...
This thesis investigates the multiple ways in which 'desire' is interpreted and represented by women...
This thesis explores the relationship between the Female Gothic novel of the late eighteenth and ear...
From the 1740s to 1800 there was a great increase both in the output of novels, and the number of wo...
This thesis deals with women's images in the chosen novels by the Austrian writer Elfriede Jelinek. ...
The thesis investigates the fictional uses of the figure of the unchaste woman over the period of t...
From the 1830s onwards, the topos of the sexually desiring woman in Italian tragic opera and importe...
Includes bibliographical references (pages 50-52).This thesis argues that androgyny--a term that has...
This project shows how four eighteenth-century women writers dealt with the dawning of consciousness...
This dissertation demonstrates that women authors in the eighteenth century carved out a space for t...
The Victorian need to compartmentalise and define women’s sexuality in terms of opposing binaries wa...
This book examines continuities and changes in narrative strategies deployed to deal with female des...
Title of the thesis: Female sexual discourse in contrast to the Middle Ages and XX. century Keywords...
Fictional depictions of feminine reading and writing practices reveal transformations in expectation...
The emergence and development of the modern novel used to be viewed as a largely masculine affair. H...
Provoking Pleasure challenges the long-standing view that early American novels—particularly seducti...
This thesis investigates the multiple ways in which 'desire' is interpreted and represented by women...
This thesis explores the relationship between the Female Gothic novel of the late eighteenth and ear...
From the 1740s to 1800 there was a great increase both in the output of novels, and the number of wo...
This thesis deals with women's images in the chosen novels by the Austrian writer Elfriede Jelinek. ...
The thesis investigates the fictional uses of the figure of the unchaste woman over the period of t...
From the 1830s onwards, the topos of the sexually desiring woman in Italian tragic opera and importe...
Includes bibliographical references (pages 50-52).This thesis argues that androgyny--a term that has...
This project shows how four eighteenth-century women writers dealt with the dawning of consciousness...
This dissertation demonstrates that women authors in the eighteenth century carved out a space for t...