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Record Nr.

UNINA9910496147603321

Titolo

Misogyny, misandry, and misanthropy / / R. Howard Bloch and Frances Ferguson, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [1989]

ISBN

0-585-33539-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xvii, 235 pages) : illustrations

Disciplina

809/.93353

Soggetti

Misogyny in literature

Misandry in literature

Misanthropy in literature

Women in literature

Sexism in literature

Misogyny in art

Misandry in art

Misanthropy in art

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Originally published as Representations, no. 20, Fall 1987"--Title page verso.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Medieval misogyny / R. Howard Block -- Shakespeare's Will : the temporality of rape / Joel Fineman -- Making up representation : the risks of femininity / Jacqueline Lichtenstein -- Rape and the rise of the novel / Frances Ferguson -- The portrait of a gentleman : representing men in (French) women's writing / Naomi Schor -- The empire of agoraphobia / Gillian Brown -- Degas's brothels : voyeurism and ideology / Charles Bernheimer -- Her body, himself : gender in the slasher film / Carol J. Clover.