Victorian ideology and the discourse of gender in Thomas Hardy's The Woodlanders and the Return Of The Native (original) (raw)

This analysis will focus on the perceived hannony or disjunction between Hardy's representation of women in his fiction, and the middle class ideologies of gender difference and sexuality during what is referred to as the Victorian period, roughly the 1840s to Deelaration I certify that this thesis does not incorporate, without acknowledgement, any material previously submitted for a degree or diploma in any institution of higher education and that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, it does not contain any material previously publisht'd or written by another person except where due reference is made in the text.

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