Tough love, hard bargains: rape and coercion in Balzac

This article explores representations of rape in the fiction of Honoré de Balzac, in an attempt to understand how both the event and the threat of rape acquire a peculiar and distinct significance in Balzac’s writing. A distinction is made between the simplistic depictions of rape in Balzac’s earlie...

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Autor principal: Counter, A
Formato: Journal article
Publicado: University of Nebraska Press 2007