Andromeda’S Chains : : Gender and Interpretation in Victorian Literature and Art / / Adrienne Auslander Munich.

An examination of gender and power through Victorian representations of myths in literature and art. Looks specifically at interpretations of Perseus and Andromeda mythology, along with St. George and the dragon.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Archive 1898-1999
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1989]
©1989
Year of Publication:1989
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (224 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Interpretation and Gender
  • 1. The Poetics of Rescue, the Politics of Bondage
  • 2. Manly Allegories
  • 3. Typologies of Defloration
  • 4. Celestial Emblems
  • Epilogue: The Gender Economy
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index