Launching Fanny Hill: Essays on the Novel and Its InfluencesPatsy Fowler, Alan Jackson A selection of essays providing a broad range of critical approaches encouraging students and teachers of the novel to consider it from a variety of points of view. |
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... teleological drive . " Arguing against the pornographic novel's allegiances to nar- rative conventions of plot and closure , Stephen Marcus argues that the pleasures in reading pornography ( rather than other examples of literary " art ...
... teleological drive . " Arguing against the pornographic novel's allegiances to nar- rative conventions of plot and closure , Stephen Marcus argues that the pleasures in reading pornography ( rather than other examples of literary " art ...
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... teleological models that insist upon tracing the linear progress of fiction and privileging the conclusion as the key to a fiction's ultimate mean- ing . Memoirs resists this model largely because of its episodic na- ture . The pleasure ...
... teleological models that insist upon tracing the linear progress of fiction and privileging the conclusion as the key to a fiction's ultimate mean- ing . Memoirs resists this model largely because of its episodic na- ture . The pleasure ...
Contents
Sapphic Erotics | 3 |
Phallocentric | 49 |
Idealized and Realistic Portrayals of Prostitution In John | 81 |
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