This lucid and tightly-argued study uses the motif of the mentor-lover - embodying diverse permutations of sexual love, power and judgement - to explore, evaluate and compare the works of Jane Austen, Charlotte Bront??? and George Eliot as they contend with issues of sexuality, family, selfhood, freedom, conduct and gender. The figure also provides a means to probe their relationship to the reader as they become mentor-lovers through authorship, each eliciting a different form of love and electing a different style of ...
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This lucid and tightly-argued study uses the motif of the mentor-lover - embodying diverse permutations of sexual love, power and judgement - to explore, evaluate and compare the works of Jane Austen, Charlotte Bront??? and George Eliot as they contend with issues of sexuality, family, selfhood, freedom, conduct and gender. The figure also provides a means to probe their relationship to the reader as they become mentor-lovers through authorship, each eliciting a different form of love and electing a different style of instruction.
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Add this copy of Austen, Eliot, Charlotte Bronte and the Mentor-Lover to cart. $9.83, very good condition, Sold by Midtown Scholar Bookstore rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Harrisburg, PA, UNITED STATES, published 2003 by Palgrave Macmillan.
Add this copy of Austen, Eliot, Charlotte Bronte and the Mentor-Lover to cart. $9.84, good condition, Sold by Midtown Scholar Bookstore rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Harrisburg, PA, UNITED STATES, published 2003 by Palgrave Macmillan.
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Good-Bumped and creased book with tears to the extremities, but not affecting the text block, may have remainder mark or previous owner's name-GOOD Standard-sized.
Add this copy of Austen, Eliot, Charlotte Bronte & the Mentor-Lover to cart. $12.95, good condition, Sold by Victoria's Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Penn Valley, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2003 by Palgrave MacMillan.
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Good in very good dust jacket. Has some yellow highlighting. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 240 p. Contains: Illustrations, black & white. Audience: General/trade.
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