Journal article
The problem of sex in J. M. Barrie's fiction
- Abstract:
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A euphemistic, biographically supported reading of Tommy’s failure to “love” in Sentimental Tommy and Tommy and Grizel, has profoundly affected subsequent analyses of the novels and interpretations of Barrie’s thinking about both sexuality and art. This discussion begins by examining the difference that Barrie establishes between love and sexual passion in his early novels, before showing how he places this difference within a wider theory of human nature, in which sexual passion is both admi...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- ELT Press Publisher's website
- Journal:
- English Literature in Transition 1880-1920 Journal website
- Volume:
- 60
- Issue:
- 2
- Pages:
- 185-209
- Publication date:
- 2017-01-01
- Acceptance date:
- 2016-04-10
- EISSN:
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1559-2715
- ISSN:
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0013-8339
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- Pubs id:
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pubs:619311
- UUID:
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uuid:c5928375-0b90-4fb2-afe4-3358838c77d2
- Local pid:
- pubs:619311
- Source identifiers:
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619311
- Deposit date:
- 2016-05-04
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- Copyright holder:
- Green, S
- Copyright date:
- 2017
- Notes:
- This article is licenced under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence.
- Licence:
- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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