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Updike and the Patriarchal Dilemma

Masculinity in the Rabbit Novels

Updike and the Patriarchal Dilemma( )
Author: O'Connell, Mary
ISBN:978-0-8093-1949-7
Publication Date:Feb 1996
Publisher:Southern Illinois University Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $39.00
Book Description:

Mary O'Connell examines the role of socially constructed masculinity in John Updike's Rabbit tetralogy--Rabbit Run, Rabbit Redux, Rabbit Is Rich, and Rabbit at Rest--which comprises the longest and most comprehensive representation of masculinity in American literature and places Updike firmly with the precursors of the contemporary movement among men to reevaluate their cultural inheritance.

A disturbing element exists, O'Connell determines,...
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Book Details
Pages:288
Detailed Subjects: Literary Criticism / American / General
Literary Criticism / Subjects & Themes / Gender Identity
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6 x 9 x 1 Inches
Book Weight:1.07 Pounds



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