Notions of the Feminine: Literary Essays from Dostoyevsky to Lacan

by Mark Axelrod

Book Overview

Approaching the question of how male novelists perceive their female characters, this collection of creative yet analytic literary essays unwinds the complexities of male authorship versus narration. Mark Axelrod looks at a wide range of male authors including Fydor Dostoevsky, D.H. Lawrence, Carlos Fuentes, and the theories of Jacques Lacan.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 113750725X
• ISBN13: 9781137507259
• Release Date: December 2014
• Publisher: Palgrave Pivot
• Length: 98 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"