“Large fat sighings” of a “large bulky figure”: Identity-building and formation of new order in Persuasion
This essay provides a multifaceted analysis of Jane Austen’s novel Persuasion through the lens of narrative consciousness, rhythm and sexual anxiety. Drawing on Lacanian theory, it examines the selfidentification processes of the heroine Anne Elliot and Mrs Musgrove against, and with relation to pat...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2023-01-01
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| Series: | SHS Web of Conferences |
| Online Access: | https://www.shs-conferences.org/articles/shsconf/pdf/2023/16/shsconf_cacc2023_02020.pdf |