Against the Pursuit of 'Life's Delirium': Modern Queer Readings of Kate Chopin's "The Awakening" and Fanny Fern's "Ruth Hall"

Description

This essay explores modern queer readings of The Awakening and Ruth Hall, with an emphasis on feeling, time, femininity, and maternity.

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1. http://scholarship.claremont.edu/scripps_theses/898
2. http://scholarship.claremont.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2017&context=scripps_theses

Tags

queer theory

19th century literature

women

Literature in English, North America

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Identifer	oai:union.ndltd.org:CLAREMONT/oai:scholarship.claremont.edu:scripps_theses-2017
Date	01 January 2017
Creators	Posner, Nina
Publisher	Scholarship @ Claremont
Source Sets	Claremont Colleges
Detected Language	English
Type	text
Format	application/pdf
Source	Scripps Senior Theses
Rights	© 2017 Nina A. Posner, default