Patriarchal Desire and Victorian Discourse: A Lacanian Reading of Anthony Trollope's Palliser Novel

By Priscilla Walton

The feminist Lacanian analysis employed by Priscilla L. Walton offers a new perspective on the dominant Victorian cultural dynamic. She explains how Trollope's works serve as complex and ultimately double-edged exemplars of patriarchal desire and masculinist discourse.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1487585748
• ISBN13: 9781487585747
• Release Date: December 1995
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher