Monstrous women and ecofeminism in the Victorian gothic, 1837-1871

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"Offering an ecofeminist approach to the interdisciplinary readings of the early to mid-Victorian Gothic of canonical narratives as well as ephemeral penny bloods and dreadfuls, Nicole C. Dittmer identifies assumed "monstrous" women as monistic mind-body figurations who reject social...

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Dittmer, Nicole C.
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Lanham ; Boulder ; New York ; London Lexington Books [2023]
Zusammenfassung:
"Offering an ecofeminist approach to the interdisciplinary readings of the early to mid-Victorian Gothic of canonical narratives as well as ephemeral penny bloods and dreadfuls, Nicole C. Dittmer identifies assumed "monstrous" women as monistic mind-body figurations who reject social confines and reclaim nature"--
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1 Online-Ressource (ix, 227 Seiten)
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Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--Manchester Metropolitan University, 2021: "Wilderness and Female 'Monstrosity': A Material Ecofeminist Reading of Victorian Gothic Fiction"
Includes bibliographical references and index
Schriftenreihe:
Ecocritical theory and practice
ISBN:
9781666900804
Schlagworte:
Literary criticism
English fiction > 19th century > History and criticism
Women in literature
Ecofeminism in literature
Monsters in literature
Horror tales, English > History and criticism
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