Related Books

Exquisite Masochism
Language: en
Pages: 220
Authors: Claire Jarvis
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-06-15 - Publisher: JHU Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

A groundbreaking approach to the Victorian marriage plot. How did realist novelists in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries hint at sex while maintainin
The Darcy Myth
Language: en
Pages: 241
Authors: Rachel Feder
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-11-07 - Publisher: Quirk Books

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

“A wildly entertaining read.”—The Washington Post What if we've been reading Jane Austen and romantic classics all wrong? A literary scholar offers a funn
Men, Masculinities, and Popular Romance
Language: en
Pages: 223
Authors: Jonathan A. Allan
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-10-31 - Publisher: Routledge

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Men, Masculinities, and Popular Romance seeks to open a lively and accessible discussion between critical studies of men and masculinities and popular romance s
Strange Likeness
Language: en
Pages: 257
Authors: Dora Zhang
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-11-10 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The modern novel, so the story goes, thinks poorly of mere description—what Virginia Woolf called “that ugly, that clumsy, that incongruous tool.” As a re
In a Cardboard Belt!
Language: en
Pages: 446
Authors: Joseph Epstein
Categories: Literary Collections
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007 - Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Writing as a memoirist, polemicist, literary critic, and amused observer of contemporary culture, the author of "Snobbery" and "Friendship" presents this engagi