“Whiteness” and the Gendered Space: The Case of Hester Prynne in Hawthorne’s The Scarlet Letter
Hawthorne’s The Scarlet Letter one of the iconic romances in American fiction which has been heralded as a pioneering text foregrounding early American fears, inhibitions, conventions, social practices, and religious order. Thematically, the novel lends itself to universalist dimensions as well wher...
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Sarat Centenary College
2022-07-01
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Series: | PostScriptum: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Literary Studies |
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Online Access: | https://postscriptum.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/pS7.iiAyan.pdf |