Wanton Eyes and Chaste Desires

Wanton Eyes and Chaste Desires
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Publisher : Indiana University Press
Total Pages : 244
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ISBN-10 : 0253208890
ISBN-13 : 9780253208897
Rating : 4/5 (897 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Wanton Eyes and Chaste Desires by : Sheila T. Cavanagh

Download or read book Wanton Eyes and Chaste Desires written by Sheila T. Cavanagh and published by Indiana University Press. This book was released on 1994-09-22 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: " . . . very readable, lucid, intriguing study . . . " —Spenser Newsletter " . . . a very thoroughgoing inventory of the cruel male fantasies and nightmares imposed on . . . female-gendered figures . . . " —Studies in English Literature 1500-1900 "Cavanagh has managed to give an almost entirely new reading of [The Faerie Queene]; it is the first feminist rereading of the entire epic, and it reshapes the contours of the huge poem in often startling and remarkable ways." —Maureen Quilligan, University of Pennsylvania


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