Monsters of Affection: Dickens, Eliot, & Bronte on Fatherhood |
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Page 83
... fictional father's complicity in the crimes of passion makes him responsible for causal events in the “ in- exorable law of consequences " upon which Eliot's narratives insist so sternly.28 The fictional father's misinterpretation ...
... fictional father's complicity in the crimes of passion makes him responsible for causal events in the “ in- exorable law of consequences " upon which Eliot's narratives insist so sternly.28 The fictional father's misinterpretation ...
Page 111
... fictional father . The woman writer can 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 ...
... fictional father . The woman writer can 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 ...
Page 118
... fictional father . The novel I have discussed as disclosing yet displacing traumatic memory demonstrates that Eliot created this final fictional father out of guilt . Romola wishes to preserve her father's library intact and to inscribe ...
... fictional father . The novel I have discussed as disclosing yet displacing traumatic memory demonstrates that Eliot created this final fictional father out of guilt . Romola wishes to preserve her father's library intact and to inscribe ...
Contents
Authors of Being | 10 |
A Sort of Father | 65 |
Masters and Mastery | 119 |
Copyright | |
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