Melancholics in Love Representing Women's Depression and Domestic Abuse |
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Author:
| Restuccia, Frances L. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8476-9828-8 |
Publication Date: | Feb 2000 |
Publisher: | Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $112.00 |
Book Description:
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Drawing from a wide spectrum of literary and autobiographical texts from the past and present, such as Jane Austen's Emma and Tina TurnerOs I, Tina, Frances L. Restuccia moves from a psychoanalytic explanation of the formation of women melancholics to the cultural co-construction of battered women.
Drawing from a wide spectrum of literary and autobiographical texts from the past and present, such as Jane Austen's Emma and Tina TurnerOs I, Tina, Frances L. Restuccia moves from a psychoanalytic explanation of the formation of women melancholics to the cultural co-construction of battered women.