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Prohibited Pleasures: Female Literacy, Sex and Adultery in Turn-of-the-Century Brazilian Fiction

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In this dissertation I examine the entanglement between female literacy and female sexuality in nineteenth-century Brazilian novels. I investigate the ways in which male authors used literature as a mechanism for policing female sexuality and stabilizing the traditional family. I argue that nineteenth-century Brazilian fiction exhibits a recurring preoccupation with...

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Júlia Lopes de Almeida, Epistolary, Crime of passion, José de Alencar, Machado de Assis, and Marriage

Subject:

Comparative literature, Women's studies, and Latin American literature

Creator:

Vezzani, Cintia Kozonoi

Owner:

Scholarly Digital Publishing

Language:

en

Date Uploaded:

10/06/2021

Date Created:

2021-01-01

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Alternate Identifier:

http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:15702 and etdadmin_upload_841735
Queer Correspondence: Form and Femininity in the Long Eighteenth Century

Description:

“Queer Correspondence: Form and Femininity in the Long Eighteenth Century” interrogates the role that the epistolary form played in the construction, representation, and discipline of female gender expressions and sexualities across the eighteenth century. Working from the perspectives of queer theory, formal analysis, and literary history, this dissertation argues that...

Keyword:

Narrative Form, Epistolary, Eighteenth Century, Queer, Femininity, and Novel

Subject:

LGBTQ studies and Literature

Creator:

Chaskin, Hannah Molly

Owner:

Scholarly Digital Publishing

Language:

en

Date Uploaded:

02/01/2021

Date Created:

2020-01-01

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Alternate Identifier:

http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:15262 and etdadmin_upload_764254

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