Ambivalent Father Figures and the Enigma of Male Identity in Dickens’s Fiction
In a Freudian/gender approach to the issue of male sex identity in Charles Dickens’s fiction, the present article starts from Edmund Wilson’s seminal study ‘The Two Scrooges.’ It throws light on the way Dickens functioned in his earlier novels ambivalently or irresolutely, but alternately, on two op...
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Main Author: | Max Véga-Ritter |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Presses Universitaires de la Méditerranée
2012-01-01
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Series: | Cahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens |
Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/cve/12317 |
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