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The Maternal Gaze in the Gothic
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280 pages
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Exploring the maternal gaze as a pivotal convention in Gothic literature, this monograph challenges traditional views that emphasize patriarchal dynamics. It reveals the complexities of maternal desire across a spectrum of texts from the Romantic era to contemporary works, highlighting a tyrannical maternal presence often overlooked in Gothic studies. By examining neglected authors and their contributions, the book reshapes our understanding of the Gothic mother and child, offering fresh insights into the genre's critical landscape and expanding the discourse on maternal figures.
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2024, hardcover
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