No Need for Penis-Envy : A Feminist Psychoanalytic Reading of The Bell Jar
This essay analyzes Esther Greenwood’s identity crisis, mental illness, and recovery in Sylvia Plath’s novel The Bell Jar (1963) from a feminist psychoanalytic perspective. The purpose is to understand the cultural and psychological mechanisms behind the main character’s situation. Esther is a talen...
Main Author: | Erikson, Kajsa |
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Format: | Others |
Language: | English |
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Högskolan i Gävle, Avdelningen för humaniora
2021
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Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:hig:diva-36034 |
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