Sarah Orne Jewett Reconstructing Gender |
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Author:
| Roman, Margaret |
ISBN: | 978-0-8173-5899-0 |
Publication Date: | May 2017 |
Publisher: | University of Alabama Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $29.95 |
Book Description:
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Argues that one theme colours almost every short story and novel by the turn-of-the-century American author Sarah Orne Jewett: each person, regardless of sex, must break free of the restrictive, polar-opposite norms of behaviour traditionally assigned to men and women by a patriarchal society.
Argues that one theme colours almost every short story and novel by the turn-of-the-century American author Sarah Orne Jewett: each person, regardless of sex, must break free of the restrictive, polar-opposite norms of behaviour traditionally assigned to men and women by a patriarchal society.