Eve's daughter, Mary's child: Women's representation in Hawthorne's 'The Birthmark'

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2000-07-30 00:00:00

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Meyers Skredsvig, Kari

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The following analysis examines the intimate, intricate relationships among human subjectivity, knowledge, and representation in terms of gendered identities. In Hawthorne's "The Birthmark," Georgiana not only embodies but internalizes traditional patriarchal representations of women, thus negating selfhood.
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Relaciones, Subjetividad, conocimiento, identidades genéricas, La marca de nacimiento, Georgiana, Hawthorne, representaciones patriarcales de la mujer, Relationships, human subjectivity, knowledge, gendered identities, The Birthmark, Georgiana, Hawthorne, traditional patriarchal representations of women