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Feminism, Literary Theory, General & Miscellaneous Literary Criticism, English Literature

The daughter's dilemma

by Paula Marantz Cohen
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An interdisciplinary investigation into the daughter's role in 19th-century families and their fictional representations.

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Cohen applies family systems theory to the analysis of 19th-century domestic novels, demonstration the structural and historical relationships between fictional and actual nuclear families. She treats novels by Samuel Richardson, Jane Austen, Emily Bronte, George Eliot, and Henry James and places them in the context of the writers' individual family experiences. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Book Details

Published
April 1, 1993
Publisher
Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c1991.
Pages
240
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780472082322

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