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OPHELIA’S DESIRE

OPHELIA’S DESIRE

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1986210659

OPHELIA’S DESIRE

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OPHELIA’S DESIRE

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Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press

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ELH, 2017-12, Vol.84 (4), p.817-839

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English

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Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press

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Psychoanalytic criticism renders Ophelia anomalous, no longer Hamlet's erotic object in her own right but a refraction of his cathexis on the Queen. This approach obscures how profoundly Ophelia, the only daughter in William Shakespeare to renounce the lover her father forbids, violates generic norms, and how structurally similar Hamlet's two examp...

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OPHELIA’S DESIRE

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1986210659

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1986210659

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0013-8304,1080-6547

E-ISSN

1080-6547

DOI

10.1353/elh.2017.0031

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