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Scarlet Letters : Fictions of Adultery from Antiquity to the 1990'S by Nicholas White, Naomi Segal (auth.) is a literary studies available to read on EtoBox.

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Scarlet Letters explores the fascination exerted by adultery throughout the long history of western cultures. Critics from the UK, USA and Australia, working in a variety of specialisms, have contributed to this substantial new collection of close readings and wider contextualisations. As well as focusing on the bourgeois nineteenth century as the high age of representations of adultery, the book offers historicist and psychoanalytic analyses of texts ranging from the Amphitryon myth to Fatal At

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Author

Nicholas White, Naomi Segal (auth.)

Publisher

Palgrave Macmillan UK

Published

1997

Language

EN

ISBN

9780312224608

Category

literary studies

Subjects

Literary Criticism, Literary Fiction, Semiotics & Theory

Updated

2026-03-24