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Updike and the patriarchal dilemma : masculinity in the Rabbit novels /

Main Author: O'Connell, Mary, 1944-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, ©1996.
Subjects:
Updike, John > Characters > Harry Angstrom.
Updike, John > Characters > Men.
Updike, John.
Updike, John > Personnages > Hommes.
Updike, John > Et la psychologie.
Masculinity in literature.
Angstrom, Harry (Fictitious character)
Patriarchy in literature.
Men in literature.
Patriarcat dans la littérature.
Masculinité dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
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Table of Contents:
  • Abbreviations for Updike's works
  • Introduction
  • Rabbit, run: the mail from Tunis probably
  • Gender formation: but what's wrong with that man?
  • The power of naming: "Well that explains your oratorical gifts"
  • Rabbit redux
  • Life in furnace township
  • Revolution and chaos
  • Is rabbit rich?
  • Laius and Oedipus
  • Rabbit at rest: more mail from Tunis.

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