Is Love a “pathological condition of the soul”? Joyce Carol Oates's Beasts and Rape: A Love Story
This paper seeks to address the question of Oates’s relation to feminist and gender theories by looking at two novellas published consecutively, Beasts and Rape: A Love Story in the beginning of the 2000s. The short texts share a common storyline based on rape, which is far from uncommon in Oates’s...
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| Main Author: | Nicolas P. Boileau |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of San Francisco
2025-01-01
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| Series: | Bearing Witness: Joyce Carol Oates Studies |
| Online Access: | https://repository.usfca.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1040&context=jcostudies |
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