The fallen woman. Representations in dominant victorian discourses

An analysis with focus on the female prostitute

Autori

• Tabea Halbmeyer

Parametri

• 52 pagine
• 2 ore di lettura

• Storia
• Storia del mondo

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Focusing on the representations of the fallen woman, this thesis explores the complexities surrounding societal perceptions of deviancy and the preservation of moral order. It highlights the varied strategies employed to address the challenges posed by the concept of the fallen woman, reflecting the historical context of social norms and values. The work provides a nuanced analysis of how these representations evolved, revealing the tensions between societal expectations and individual experiences.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2021

(In brossura)