Monsters of Affection: Dickens, Eliot, & Bronte on Fatherhood |
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Page 92
... binds herself to the law of fathers , discovers the inauthentic authority of each , and so proceeds to bind herself to her own law . Romola's relationship with her old scholarly father stands midway between Maggie's with Mr. Tulliver ...
... binds herself to the law of fathers , discovers the inauthentic authority of each , and so proceeds to bind herself to her own law . Romola's relationship with her old scholarly father stands midway between Maggie's with Mr. Tulliver ...
Page 95
... bind herself to his law , the " Divine law " for which he stands . Marriage , the father tells this daughter , is ... binding herself to a higher love , signifies according to this father a repression of selfish desire and a devotion to ...
... bind herself to his law , the " Divine law " for which he stands . Marriage , the father tells this daughter , is ... binding herself to a higher love , signifies according to this father a repression of selfish desire and a devotion to ...
Page 111
... bind the father to a law promulgated by daughters , but the male writer can promulgate and bind the fictional father to his register , to the symbolic and authoritative logos of the " Author of all things . " The male writer ...
... bind the father to a law promulgated by daughters , but the male writer can promulgate and bind the fictional father to his register , to the symbolic and authoritative logos of the " Author of all things . " The male writer ...
Contents
Authors of Being | 10 |
A Sort of Father | 65 |
Masters and Mastery | 119 |
Copyright | |
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