Monsters of Affection: Dickens, Eliot, & Bronte on Fatherhood |
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... narrative structure drives : the sins of the father who begets , who originates . Bleak House carries this doubling of narrative sequence to its logical conclusion : the dual narrative . The search for the begetting father as originator ...
... narrative structure drives : the sins of the father who begets , who originates . Bleak House carries this doubling of narrative sequence to its logical conclusion : the dual narrative . The search for the begetting father as originator ...
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... narrative refuses to answer . Bleak House , then , represents , through its disguised and displaced me- tonymies of narrative , the father as origin and his discovery as end point . Yet Esther's narrative , which excludes mention of her ...
... narrative refuses to answer . Bleak House , then , represents , through its disguised and displaced me- tonymies of narrative , the father as origin and his discovery as end point . Yet Esther's narrative , which excludes mention of her ...
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... narrative " all banish the originating sexual act of fatherhood from their texts . Origins prove absent , despite their initiatory role in creating the narratives we read . Esther's narrative , for example , banishes her own origin from ...
... narrative " all banish the originating sexual act of fatherhood from their texts . Origins prove absent , despite their initiatory role in creating the narratives we read . Esther's narrative , for example , banishes her own origin from ...
Contents
Authors of Being | 10 |
A Sort of Father | 65 |
Masters and Mastery | 119 |
Copyright | |
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