Ordinary masochisms : agency and desire in Victorian and modernist fiction /

"Revealing how literary works from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries frequently challenged the prevailing view of masochism as a deviant behavior, Jennifer Mitchell shows that characters in these texts achieve self-definition and empowerment by pursuing and performing pain, defying heteron...

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Main Author: Mitchell, Jennifer, 1982- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2020]
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