"To Mimic My Voice": Gender, Power, and Narration in Charles Brockden Brown's Wieland.
The article examines gender, power and narration in the Gothic novel "Wieland" by Charles Brockden Brown. Topics include the characters and setting of the story, comments on female narrator's presence in the novel, an analysis of the character of Gothic heroine Clara Wieland, and the various ways in...
| Publicado en: | Women's Studies Vol. 52; no. 3; pp. 269 - 287 |
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| Formato: | Literary Criticism |
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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Apr/May2023
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| Sumario: | The article examines gender, power and narration in the Gothic novel "Wieland" by Charles Brockden Brown. Topics include the characters and setting of the story, comments on female narrator's presence in the novel, an analysis of the character of Gothic heroine Clara Wieland, and the various ways in which the novel deploys figurative and literal conceptions of voice as a means of critiquing the patriarchal logic behind 18th-century oratory. |
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