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... reader expects , and text takes on a heavy interlacing of conflicting significations . Chapter Five- " Coming Out ” -concerns publicly coming out . Just as the openly gay man eventually broke from his closet , so does text . Here I am ...
... reader expects , and text takes on a heavy interlacing of conflicting significations . Chapter Five- " Coming Out ” -concerns publicly coming out . Just as the openly gay man eventually broke from his closet , so does text . Here I am ...
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... reader's complicity . In other words , Cleland , acting as Chaucer's Pandarus or Swift's Gulliver , vicariously enjoys not just the scenes that he describes from a woman's viewpoint but also the reaction that those scenes evoke in his ...
... reader's complicity . In other words , Cleland , acting as Chaucer's Pandarus or Swift's Gulliver , vicariously enjoys not just the scenes that he describes from a woman's viewpoint but also the reaction that those scenes evoke in his ...
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... reader to contemplate and imaginatively ( re ) create the very evil that he condemns . Thus when we examine ... reader adds details not in the text , the text turns the reader into an accomplice , releasing more sexual violence than we ...
... reader to contemplate and imaginatively ( re ) create the very evil that he condemns . Thus when we examine ... reader adds details not in the text , the text turns the reader into an accomplice , releasing more sexual violence than we ...
Contents
Overview | 1 |
Seizing the Erotic | 23 |
The Sexual Predator | 47 |
Copyright | |
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