Leprous man, the: a psychoanalytical investigation into stephen donaldson’s fantasy novels
Auteur :
Simons, Kate
Éditeur :
Verlag Peter Lang
ISBN :
9783039119813
Date de publication :
24 juin 2010
Dimensions :
22,0 x 15,0 cm
Poids :
340 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Suisse
Using the psychoanalytical theories of Julia Kristeva, this book identifies reasons for Stephen Donaldson's derogatory characterization and provides an insight into why these novels cannot allow their male protagonists to establish viable love relationships. It explores the violent and abusive nature of Donaldson's male protagonists.