Thomas Hardy and Desire: Conceptions of the Self

by Jane Thomas and Jane Thomas

Book Overview

Preface Acknowledgements Abbreviations Introduction: Hardy and Desire House and Home: Nostalgic Desire and the Locus of the Self Desire, Female Amity and 'Sapphic Space' Sexual Desire and the Lure' of the Erotic Poor Men and Ladies: Aspirational Desire As You Like It: Cross-Dressing and the Gendered Expression of Desire Art, Aesthetics and Masculine Desire 'Scanned Across the Dark Space': Poetry, Desire and Aesthetic Fulfilment Notes Bibliography...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349309613
• ISBN13: 9781349309610
• Release Date: January 2013
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 233 Pages
• Weight: 0.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"