Hardy and the erotic
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Hardy and the erotic
(Macmillan Hardy studies)
Macmillan, 1989
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Includes bibliography and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Hardy's Wessex, according to T.R.Wright, is a world dominated by desire which anticipates not only Freud, Hardy's contemporary, but such radical modern thinkers as Barthes, Foucault and Lacan, whose ideas are summarized in the opening chapters.
Table of Contents
- Wessexuality - a theoretical introduction
- Hardy on himself - "The Life" and the loves
- obscure objects of desire - the early novels
- women as subjects - romances and fantasies
- a question of manliness - Henchard and Fitzpiers
- diabolical dames and grotesque desires - the short stories
- "Tess of the D'Urbervilles" - a pure woman?
- Sue Bridehead - a new woman
- "The Well-Beloved" - the end of art and desire.
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