Description |
1 online resource (137 pages). |
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Reader''s Guides
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Reader''s Guides.
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Contents |
Cover; Contents; Abbreviations of Works Cited; 1. Contexts; 2. Language, Style and Form; 3. Reading the Novel; 4. Critical Reception; 5. The Novel on Film; 6. Further Reading; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W. |
Summary |
John Fowles''s 1969 novel The French Lieutenant''s Woman has become a modern classic but it is a complex novel and can be daunting to study. This accessible guide offers detailed readings of the text as well as accounts of Fowles''s influences and the context of the novel''s composition. It also discusses Fowles''s manipulation of the story''s Victorian setting and source material, and his treatment of key themes such as gender, sexuality and social class. It addresses the reviews and critical reception of the novel, and offers study suggestions and a guide to further reading. A separate secti. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Fowles, John, 1926-2005. French lieutenant's woman.
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Fowles, John, 1926-2005 -- Technique.
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Fowles, John, 1926-2005 -- Film adaptations.
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Fowles, John, 1926-2005. |
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French lieutenant's woman (Fowles, John) |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Film adaptations.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Stephenson, William. Fowles''s The French Lieutenant''s Woman. London : Bloomsbury Publishing, ©2007 9781846841736 |
ISBN |
9781441110381 (electronic bk.) |
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1441110380 (electronic bk.) |
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