Monsters of Affection: Dickens, Eliot, & Bronte on Fatherhood |
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... murder also represents the symbolic rape of the peasant class by the aris- tocracy . The " source " of A Tale of Two Cities , then , appears to be a rape and murder by twin Evremonde brothers . The " elder " brother is Charles Darnay's ...
... murder also represents the symbolic rape of the peasant class by the aris- tocracy . The " source " of A Tale of Two Cities , then , appears to be a rape and murder by twin Evremonde brothers . The " elder " brother is Charles Darnay's ...
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... murdered father from the grave . The son , then , murders the father at the “ fruitful moment of debt . ” This murder , however , appears figurative , fantasied , wished . Guy Rosa- lato discusses the ways in which this fantasy of murder ...
... murdered father from the grave . The son , then , murders the father at the “ fruitful moment of debt . ” This murder , however , appears figurative , fantasied , wished . Guy Rosa- lato discusses the ways in which this fantasy of murder ...
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... murder of the father . Yet the dead father in Dickens's novels refuses to accept his role as symbolic father . Throughout Dickens's narratives , the murdered father returns ; throughout Dickens's career as a writer , the father - son ...
... murder of the father . Yet the dead father in Dickens's novels refuses to accept his role as symbolic father . Throughout Dickens's narratives , the murdered father returns ; throughout Dickens's career as a writer , the father - son ...
Contents
Authors of Being | 10 |
A Sort of Father | 65 |
Masters and Mastery | 119 |
Copyright | |
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