Narrating Violation: Harriet Prescott Spofford’s “Circumstance”
The several critical interpretations of Harriet Prescott Spofford’s short story, “Circumstance,” generally acknowledge the presence of sexual violation, but they also tend to de-center it, either glossing over it, or enlisting the nature and implications of the assault to serve other ends. In contra...
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Main Author: | Rita Bode |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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European Association for American Studies
2019-11-01
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Series: | European Journal of American Studies |
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Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/ejas/15057 |
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