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The fictions of John Fowles : power, creativity, femininity / Pamela Cooper ; with a foreword by Linda Hutcheon.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cooper, Pamela, 1955-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Psychological fiction, English--History and criticism.
- Psychological fiction, English.
- Power (Social sciences) in literature.
- Femininity in literature.
- Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.).
- Fowles, John, 1926-2005--Criticism and interpretation.
- Fowles, John.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (240 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Ottawa : University of Ottawa Press, c1991.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This incisive and skillfully articulated study explores the complex power relationships in John Fowles's fictions, particularly his handling of the pivotal subjects of art and sex. Chapters on The Collector, The Magus, The French Lieutenant's Woman, and The Ebony Tower are included, and a final chapter discusses Daniel Martin, Mantissa, and A Maggot.
- Contents:
- Contents; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Introduction; 1 The Collector; 2 The Magus; 3 The French Lieutenant's Woman; 4 The Ebony Tower; Conclusion; Bibliography
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-232).
- ISBN:
- 0-7766-1713-3
- OCLC:
- 696031214
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