Nature as Space: Gender Roles and Subversion in Edna O’Brien’s “A Scandalous Woman”
The rigid social conventions for women in rural twentieth century Ireland, specifically that of the nun and the mother, are illustrated and subsequently subverted by the figures of the scandalous woman and the witch in Edna O’Brien’s short story, “A Scandalous Woman”. Most of the scholarship on...
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Bucharest University Press
2021-12-01
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| Series: | University of Bucharest Review. Literary and Cultural Studies Series |
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| Online Access: | https://ubr.rev.unibuc.ro/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/ChristopherHermanGeorge.pdf |