A double singleness : gender and the writings of Charles and Mary Lamb / Jane Aaron.

This work examines the lives and works of Charles and Mary Lamb, using feminist and psychoanalytic literary theory. The book argues that their childhood and work experiences and the role of madness and matricide in their lives separated them from the Romantic spirit of their time.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Aaron, Jane, 1951-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Clarendon, 1991.
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Table of Contents:
  • Rank and Gender
  • Work and Time
  • 'We are in a manner marked'
  • A Modern Electra
  • 'The impertinence of manhood'
  • 'Bridget and I should be ever playing'.