A double singleness : gender and the writings of Charles and Mary Lamb /

This work examines the lives and works of Charles and Mary Lamb, using feminist and psychoanalytic literary theory. The book argues that their childhood and work experiences and the role of madness and matricide in their lives separated them from the Romantic spirit of their time.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Aaron, Jane, 1951-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford : Clarendon, 1991.
Subjects:	Lamb, Charles, > 1775-1834 > Criticism and interpretation. Lamb, Mary, > 1764-1847 > Criticism and interpretation. Lamb, Charles, > 1775-1834 Lamb, Mary, > 1764-1847 Feminism and literature > England > History > 19th century. Siblings > England > History > 19th century. English literature > Psychological aspects. Gender identity in literature. Psychoanalysis and literature > England. Authorship > Collaboration. Sex role in literature. Frères et sœurs > Angleterre > Histoire > 19e siècle. Identité de genre dans la littérature. Psychanalyse et littérature > Angleterre. Coauteurs. Rôle selon le sexe dans la littérature. authors. Authorship > Collaboration Siblings English literature > Psychological aspects Feminism and literature Gender identity in literature Psychoanalysis and literature Sex role in literature England 1800-1899 Electronic books. Criticism, interpretation, etc. History
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by Aaron, Jane
Published 1991

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