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The Perverse Gaze of Sympathy: Sadomasochistic Sentiments Form Clarissa to Rescue 911 (S U N Y Series in Feminist Criticism and Theory)
The Perverse Gaze of Sympathy Sadomasochistic Sentiments Form Clarissa to Rescue 911 - S U N Y Series in Feminist Criticism and Theory
Author: Laura Hinton
Suggesting that sentimental novels, films, and TV melodramas are guided by an ambivalent and sadoerotic sympathy, this book shows sympathetic sentiments to be cultural formulations of male desire, and sympathy itself to be the embodiment of a controlling gaze. In a playful but historically persuasive linkage of diverse texts, Laura Hinton shows ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780791443408
ISBN-10: 079144340X
Publication Date: 10/1999
Pages: 320
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Publisher: State University of New York Press
Book Type: Paperback
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