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Ruskin's mythic queen : gender subversion in Victorian culture
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Ruskin's mythic queen : gender subversion in Victorian culture

Author: Sharon Aronofsky Weltman
Publisher: Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, 1998.
Edition/Format: Book : State or province government publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Named Person: John Ruskin
Material Type: Government publication, State or province government publication
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Sharon Aronofsky Weltman
ISBN: 0821412353 9780821412350
OCLC Number: 39001270
Description: xi, 214 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Myths that matter. Introduction ; Theories of gender, myth, and discourse -- Nineteenth-century mythmaking. Victorian mythographers: Philology to feminism ; Lamia and beyond: Androgyny as gender subversion -- John Ruskin's mythology of gender. "Be no more housewives, but queens": Queen Victoria in Ruskin's domestic mythology ; Gender and the architectonics of metaphor: Ruskin's pathetic fallacy in The Ethics of the Dust ; Athena and the feminization of language.
Responsibility: Sharon Aronofsky Weltman.

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