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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... become invisible . From Habermas's perspective , such groundlessness of representa- tion could be seen as consistent ... becomes inaccessible to consciousness . And because such division occurs both in the knowing subject and in objects ...
... become invisible . From Habermas's perspective , such groundlessness of representa- tion could be seen as consistent ... becomes inaccessible to consciousness . And because such division occurs both in the knowing subject and in objects ...
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... become increasingly imaginary , abstracted from social into psychological dynamics . " For Foucault , one effect of these divisions in both public and pri- vate structures is a doubling of " man , " who , Foucault says , " appears in ...
... become increasingly imaginary , abstracted from social into psychological dynamics . " For Foucault , one effect of these divisions in both public and pri- vate structures is a doubling of " man , " who , Foucault says , " appears in ...
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... becomes even more com- pelling in light of nineteenth - century novelists ' depictions of depths of knowledge . Dickens , in particular , describes historical transcendence moving " underground " as bureaucratic knowledge prevails in ...
... becomes even more com- pelling in light of nineteenth - century novelists ' depictions of depths of knowledge . Dickens , in particular , describes historical transcendence moving " underground " as bureaucratic knowledge prevails in ...
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... becomes the basis of a distinction of social order , according to which women belong under the control of men . Those persons incapable of confining their doubleness to depths of knowledge , then , themselves need to be confined and ...
... becomes the basis of a distinction of social order , according to which women belong under the control of men . Those persons incapable of confining their doubleness to depths of knowledge , then , themselves need to be confined and ...
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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 |
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