Sexual Violence and Literary Art

Sexual Violence and Literary Art

Peter Robinson

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Wimbledon Publishing
Año de edición:
2025
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Estudios literarios: obras de teatro y dramaturgos
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9781785278853
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Sexual Violence and Literary Art addresses the complicity of representation in what is represented, and its creative transformations, by re-examining classic poetic, dramatic and fictional texts by men in light of women’s philosophical, theoretical and critical responses to them.

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