Tomboys as a Symbolic Rejection of Southern Tradition of Femininity in Carson McCullers�s Novels
The objective of this thesis is to examine the tomboyism of the female characters in the works of Carson McCullers. This tomboyism is a manifestation to protest the prescribed gender role and femininity as suggest by Southern tradition. These tomboy characters are seeking for alternative identity fo...
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[Yogyakarta] : Universitas Gadjah Mada
2011
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