Clarissa's Ciphers : Meaning and Disruption in Richardson's Clarissa /
"As Samuel Richardson's 'exemplar to her sex', Clarissa in the eponymous novel published in 1748 is the paradigmatic female victim. In Clarissa's Ciphers, Terry Castle delineates the ways in which, in a world where only voice carries authority, Clarissa is repeatedly silenced, both metaphorically an...
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| Langue: | anglais |
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Ithaca, NY :
Cornell University Press,
1982.
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Table des matières:
- Introduction
- 1. Clarissa by halves
- 2. Discovering reading
- 3. Reading the letter, reading the world
- 4. Interrupting "Miss Clary"
- 5. Denatured signs
- 6. The voyage out
- 7. The death of the author: Clarissa's coffin
- 8. The death of the author: Richardson and the reader
- 9. Epilogue: The reader lives.