Women Writers and the Hero of Romance
Author | : J. Wilt |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 216 |
Release | : 2014-06-25 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137426987 |
ISBN-13 | : 1137426985 |
Rating | : 4/5 (985 Downloads) |
Download or read book Women Writers and the Hero of Romance written by J. Wilt and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-06-25 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Women Writers and the Hero of Romance studies the nature of the hero and his meaning for the female seeker, or quester, in romance fiction from Wuthering Heights to Fifty Shades of Grey. The book includes chapters on Wuthering Heights, Middlemarch, The Scarlet Pimpernel, The Sheik, and the novels of Ayn Rand and Dorothy Dunnett.