Empowering the Virgin. Rethinking the Agency of the Feminine Characters in James Joyce’s Works

In the literary convention of ‘Blessed Virgin’, female purity and spirituality are most often emphasized, as represented by the Virgin Mary in the Middle Ages and by the Angel in the House in the more secular nineteenth century. The patriarchal idealization of womanhood has deprived it of bodily...

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Hovedforfatter: Kao, Pei-Wen Clio
Format: Article
Sprog:English
Udgivet: Fondazione Università Ca’ Foscari 2022-04-01
Serier:English Literature
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Online adgang:http://doi.org/10.30687/EL/2420-823X/2022/01/005