Incest and the English Novel, 1684-1814
Author | : Ellen Pollak |
Publisher | : JHU Press |
Total Pages | : 274 |
Release | : 2003-06-13 |
ISBN-10 | : 0801872049 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780801872044 |
Rating | : 4/5 (044 Downloads) |
Download or read book Incest and the English Novel, 1684-1814 written by Ellen Pollak and published by JHU Press. This book was released on 2003-06-13 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: She argues that the historical realignment of the categories of class, kinship, and representation that took place with the shift from patriarchal to egalitarian models of familial order marked a transformative moment in the cultural construction of incest.