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DOI: FEMININE HEROES: THE WOMAN’S MAN IN A LITERATURE OF THEIR OWN: BRITISH WOMEN NOVELISTS FROM BRONTE TO LESSING, BY ELAINE SHOWALTER
Hameed Abdulameer Hameed Alkhafaji , Department of English Language, AlToosi University, IraqAbstract
The chapter V highlights the feminine perspective of women novelists when they present the man in their novels. In another word, the novelists have described the man through “female glasses” which didn’t care much of the realty. That’s why the term “Woman’s Man” has embodied what mentioned recently.
Keywords
Impossibly idle and oversexed, impossibly pious and desexed, female glasses
References
Showalter, E. (1977). A Literature of Their Own: British Women Novelists from Bronte to Lessing: Feminine Heroes. Princeton University Press.
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