From Nobodaddies to Noble Daddies: Writing Political and Paternal Authority.

Autor: Chiu, Frances A.
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Zdroj: Eighteenth-Century Life; Spring2002, Vol. 26 Issue 2, p1, 22p
Abstrakt: Demonstrates the extent to which the representation of a father in Gothic and Jacobin fiction relied upon conceptualizations of political and paternal authority. Illustration on how stereotypes representation of fathers in several works can be read as a product of the debate on political authority; Factors that distinguish the Gothic and Jacobin novel; Examples of father figures who do appear articulate reformist ideals, rejecting the power plays of the ancient régime father.
Databáze: Complementary Index