Writing Against the Family: Gender in Lawrence and Joyce

by Cynthia Lewiecki-Wilson

This first feminist book-length comparison of D. H. Lawrence and James Joyce offers striking new readings of a number of the novelists' most important works, including Lawrence's Man Who Died and Joyce's Finnegans Wake.

Cynthia Lewiecki-Wilson argues that a feminist reader must necessarily read with and against theories of psychoanalysis to examine the assumptions about gender embedded within family relations and psychologies...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0809318814
• ISBN13: 9780809318810
• Release Date: January 1994
• Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press
• Length: 312 Pages
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.5" x 8.5"