Queering Louisa May Alcott: Gender and Genius in Diana and Persis
Gender confusion and queer sexual feelings can be found throughout Alcott’s fictional and autobiographical writing, with the boundaries between both often ambiguous. This paper traces the queer nuances found in Alcott’s unfinished novel Diana and Persis. It analyzes Diana’s association with Stafford...
Main Author: | H.J.E. Champion |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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European Association for American Studies
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Series: | European Journal of American Studies |
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Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/ejas/18813 |
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