Andromeda's Chains: Gender and Interpretation in Victorian Literature and Art
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Author(s)Munich, Adrienne
PublisherColumbia University Press
ISBN / ASIN0231068735
ISBN-139780231068734
AvailabilityIn Stock.
Sales Rank2,348,537
CategoryArt
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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This study explores the passion with which Victorian male writers and artists gave meaning to the myth of Perseus and Andromeda and its medieval analogue, the legend of St George and the dragon. It demonstrates how men used the myth to exert their own gender on Victorian culture.
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