An edition of Questioning the Father (1999)
Questioning the Father
From Darwin to Zola, Ibsen, Strindberg, and Hardy
By Ross Shideler
Publish Date
February 7, 2000
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Language
eng
Pages
233
Description:
"This book analyzes dramatic and narrative representations of crises in the nineteenth-century patriarchal family and the gradual rise of the independent or New Woman in works by Zola, Ibsen, Strindberg, and Hardy."--BOOK JACKET.
subjects: Male authors, Fathers, History and criticism, Influence, Men in literature, Fathers and sons in literature, Literature, Modern, Characters, Authority in literature, Modern Literature, 19th century, Patriarchy in literature, Darwin, charles, 1809-1882, Zola, emile, 1840-1902, Strindberg, august, 1849-1912, Hardy, thomas, 1840-1928, Literature, modern, history and criticism, 19th century
People: August Strindberg (1849-1912), Charles Darwin (1809-1882), Emile Zola (1840-1902), Henrik Ibsen (1828-1906), Thomas Hardy (1840-1928)
Times: 19th century