Rejecting the Epistolary Woman: Modern Female Protagonists in Mariama Bâ's Une si longue lettre and Ying Chen's Les lettres chinoises

One of the most interesting thematic elements of the male-authored epistolary texts of the 18th century is what Katharine Ann Jensen refers to as the Epistolary Woman: Seduced, betrayed, and suffering, this woman writes letter after letter of anguished and masochistic lament to the man who has left...

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Main Author: Harrington, Rosemary Michele
Other Authors: Katharine Jensen
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: LSU 2009
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Online Access:http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-04032009-103923/