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The faces of Eve : women in the nineteenth century American novel /

Основен автор: Fryer, Judith, 1939-
Формат: Книга
Език: English
Публикувано: New York : Oxford University Press, 1976.
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Подобни документи: Online version:: Faces of Eve.
Съдържание:
  • 1.
  • The myth of America as new world Garden of Eden:
  • The Garden
  • The American Adam
  • The American Eve
  • 2.
  • The temptress:
  • Elsie Venner: the literary convention with psychological trappings
  • Beatrice Rappaccini: the literary convention as allegory
  • In which time the ambiguities of the dark lady are compounded by the appearance of the pale maiden: Melville's Isabel
  • Celia Madden: the temptress as "Greek"
  • Hawthorne's Miriam: the temptress as Jew
  • Hester Prynne: the dark lady as "deviant"
  • 3.
  • The American princess:
  • The pale maiden
  • Daisy Miller
  • Milly Theale
  • Maggie Verver
  • Isabel Archer
  • 4.
  • The great mother:
  • The archetype: Olive Chancellor
  • The mother-surrogates
  • The neglecters
  • The real witch-bitches
  • 5.
  • The new woman:
  • The new myth of Atalanta
  • Zenobia: the new woman as tragedy-queen
  • The unnatural lady reformers of Boston
  • Through the eye of the needle
  • Edna Pontellier: the new woman as woman.