The Masochistic Pleasures of Sentimental Literature - Marianne Noble - Books - Princeton University Press - 9780691009377 - April 24, 2000
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The Masochistic Pleasures of Sentimental Literature

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Argues that tropes of eroticized domination in sentimental literature must be recognized for what they were: a double-edged sword of both oppression and empowerment. This book explores the cultural forces that created this ideology of desire, particularly Protestant discourses relating suffering to love and middle-class discourses of womanhood.


240 pages

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released April 24, 2000
ISBN13 9780691009377
Publishers Princeton University Press
Pages 240
Dimensions 197 × 254 × 230 mm   ·   397 g
Language English