The Masochistic Pleasures of Sentimental Literature by Marianne Noble

The Masochistic Pleasures of Sentimental Literature

Marianne Noble

240 pages 2000

2 editions

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For generations, critics have noticed in nineteenth-century American women's sentimentality a streak of masochism, but their discussions of it have over-simplified its complex relationship to women's power. Marianne Noble argues that tropes of ero...

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