Reshaping the Sexes in Sense and Sensibility |
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Author:
| Perkins, Moreland |
ISBN: | 978-0-8139-1800-6 |
Publication Date: | Apr 1998 |
Publisher: | University of Virginia Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $56.00 |
Book Description:
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This study explores Jane Austen's revision and reversal of sexual stereotypes. It analyzes Austen's ""Sense and Sensibility"", demonstrating how the novel's protagonists deviate from ruling ideas of their sexes and reveal Austen's own feminist tendencies.
This study explores Jane Austen's revision and reversal of sexual stereotypes. It analyzes Austen's ""Sense and Sensibility"", demonstrating how the novel's protagonists deviate from ruling ideas of their sexes and reveal Austen's own feminist tendencies.