Public and Private: Gender, Class, and the British Novel (1764-1878)U of Minnesota Press, 1997 - 243 páginas This groundbreaking work examines the emergent and fluctuating relationship between the public and private social spheres of the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. By assessing novels such as Mary Shelley's Frankenstein and Jane Austen's Emma through the lens of the social theories of Jurgen Habermas and Michel Foucault, Patricia McKee presents a fresh and highly original contribution to literary studies. |
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... Knowledge : Emma and Frankenstein ix 1 19 47 3. The Emptied Subject of Public Knowledge : The Old Curiosity Shop 77 4. Public Knowledge , Common Knowledge , and Classifications of Will : Barchester Towers and Little Dorrit 113 5. Gender ...
... Knowledge : Emma and Frankenstein ix 1 19 47 3. The Emptied Subject of Public Knowledge : The Old Curiosity Shop 77 4. Public Knowledge , Common Knowledge , and Classifications of Will : Barchester Towers and Little Dorrit 113 5. Gender ...
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... knowledge : its production and its distribution and how these organize institutional , social , and psycho- logical experience . The production of knowledge and self - knowledge defines to a great extent the experience of publicness and ...
... knowledge : its production and its distribution and how these organize institutional , social , and psycho- logical experience . The production of knowledge and self - knowledge defines to a great extent the experience of publicness and ...
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... knowledge — knowledge of individuals and social systems both - will be the focus of my discussions of eighteenth- and nineteenth - century novels . Whereas in the eighteenth century patterns of increasing and open - ended productivity ...
... knowledge — knowledge of individuals and social systems both - will be the focus of my discussions of eighteenth- and nineteenth - century novels . Whereas in the eighteenth century patterns of increasing and open - ended productivity ...
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... knowledge that I will be pointing to , in novels not only of Dickens and Trollope but of Shelley before them and Hardy after them . All of these writers depict knowledge as antiprogressive , so that the growth of knowledge effects more ...
... knowledge that I will be pointing to , in novels not only of Dickens and Trollope but of Shelley before them and Hardy after them . All of these writers depict knowledge as antiprogressive , so that the growth of knowledge effects more ...
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... knowledge , which is capable of reproduction because it re- mains abstracted from immediate and material experience . Women's reproduction , by contrast , is limited to the self as reproducible phenom- enon . The fact that women are ...
... knowledge , which is capable of reproduction because it re- mains abstracted from immediate and material experience . Women's reproduction , by contrast , is limited to the self as reproducible phenom- enon . The fact that women are ...
Contenido
Emma and Frankenstein | 47 |
Public Knowledge Common Knowledge | 113 |
East Lynne | 152 |
Conclusion | 219 |
Index | 239 |
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Public and Private: Gender, Class, and the British Novel (1764-1878) Patricia McKee Vista previa limitada - 1997 |
Public and Private: Gender, Class, and the British Novel (1764-1878) Patricia McKee Sin vista previa disponible - 1997 |
Public and Private: Gender, Class, and the British Novel (1764-1878) Patricia McKee Sin vista previa disponible - 1997 |
Términos y frases comunes
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