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Madness and sexual politics in the feminist novel : studies in Brontë, Woolf, Lessing, and Atwood / Barbara Hill Rigney.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, 1978.Description: 148 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0299077101 :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 823/.03
LOC classification:
  • PR830.W62 R5
Contents:
"The frenzied moment": sex and sanity in Jane Eyre -- "The sane and the insane": psychosis and mysticism in Mrs. Dalloway -- "A rehearsal for madness": hysteria as sanity in The four-gated city -- "After the failure of logic": descent and return in Surfacing -- The self-created other: integration and survival.
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Includes index.

Bibliography: p. 137-141.

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"The frenzied moment": sex and sanity in Jane Eyre -- "The sane and the insane": psychosis and mysticism in Mrs. Dalloway -- "A rehearsal for madness": hysteria as sanity in The four-gated city -- "After the failure of logic": descent and return in Surfacing -- The self-created other: integration and survival.