Referentiality and transgression : representations of incest and child sexual abuse in American literature of the twentieth century

This thesis will consider the incest theme in twentieth century American literature. Antecedents will be considered, especially the rich traditions of the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, but the main focus will be on three writers central to the American canon: F. Scott Fitzgerald, William...

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Main Author: Nesteruk, Peter
Published: University of Nottingham 1994
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.514930