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Women and Sexuality in the Novels of Thomas Hardy

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Rosemarie Morgan provides a challenging reading arguing that, contrary to the accepted critical view, Hardy's heroines do seek control over their conduct and their destinies and this reveals itself in rebellious sexuality.

Author(s): Rosemari Morgan
Edition: 1
Year: 1988

Language: English
Pages: 224

BOOK COVER......Page 1
HALF-TITLE......Page 2
TITLE......Page 4
DEDICATION......Page 5
COPYRIGHT......Page 6
CONTENTS......Page 7
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS......Page 9
ABBREVIATIONS......Page 10
INTRODUCTION......Page 11
1 THE HERESY OF PASSION: A Pair of Blue Eyes......Page 18
2 SUBVERTING ORTHODOXY: Far From the Madding Crowd......Page 38
3 ELEMENTAL FORCES: The Return of the Native......Page 58
4 PASSIVE VICTIM? Tess of the d’Urbervilles......Page 77
5 PASSION DENIED: Jude the Obscure......Page 96
6 CONCLUSION......Page 127
APPENDIX The Internal Dating of Far From the Madding Crowd......Page 133
NOTES......Page 135
BIBLIOGRAPHY......Page 156
INDEX......Page 162