LEADER 00000cam 2200685Ki 4500 001 on1021244605 003 OCoLC 005 20190419045321.8 006 m o d 007 cr cnu---unuuu 008 180202s2018 enk ob 001 0 eng d 020 9781783087648|q(electronic bk.) 020 1783087641|q(electronic bk.) 020 |z9781783087631 020 |z1783087633 035 (OCoLC)1021244605 040 N$T|beng|erda|epn|cN$T|dJSTOR|dYDX|dEBLCP|dNLE|dOCLCF|dU3W 049 MAIN 050 4 PR4732|b.R44 2018eb 082 04 823/.8|223 100 1 Reeve, Richard,|d1948- 245 14 The sexual imperative in the novels of Sir Henry Rider Haggard /|cRichard Reeve. 264 1 London ;|aNew York, NY :|bAnthem Press,|c2018. 300 1 online resource. 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 505 0 Cover; Front Matter; Half title; Title page; Copyright information; Dedication; Table of contents; Acknowledgments; Chapter Int-7; Introduction; Chapter One The Sexual Imperative; Chapter Two: The Origins Of Haggardâ#x80;#x99;s Fictional Writing; Romance and Realism; The Attractions for Haggard of Romance Writing; Haggardâ#x80;#x99;s Perseverance with His Novels; Doctor Therne; Haggardâ#x80;#x99;s Attitude towards Writing; Haggardâ#x80;#x99;s Early Life; Haggardâ#x80;#x99;s Relationship with His Father; Haggardâ#x80;#x99;s Relationship with His Mother; Lilly Jackson; Johanna Ford; Haggardâ#x80;#x99;s Wife, Louisa Margitson; Agnes Barber 505 8 ConclusionChapter Three: The Early Novels (1884â#x80;#x93;95): Youthful Anger; Haggardâ#x80;#x99;s Contemporary Biographical Experiences; Dawn and Its Biographical Resonances; The Witchâ#x80;#x99;s Head and Its Biographical Resonances; Colonel Quaritch V. C. and Its Biographical Resonances; Joan Haste and Its Biographical Resonances; The Stereotypical Nature of Haggardâ#x80;#x99;s Male and Female Characters; Sexually Potent and Sexually Vulnerable Women, and Their Roots in Haggardâ#x80;#x99;s Biography; Feminine Sexual Vulnerability; The Punishment of Disruptive Women; The Destructive Impact upon Men of Desirable but Benign Women 505 8 Menâ#x80;#x99;s Share of the Blame for Their Sexual ExcessesThe Consequences of the Sexual Imperative: Sexual Jealousy, Moral Disintegration and Violence; The Sins of the Father; Consolatory and Redemptive Women; Negative Depictions of Marriage; Spiritual Love and Love in an Afterlife; Conclusions; Chapter Four: The New Woman, Female Self-Sacrifice And Spirituality (1887â#x80;#x93;1901); Jess and Its Biographical Resonances; Beatrice and Its Biographical Overtones; The New Woman; Jess and Beatrice as Sexually Passionate and Sexually Potent Women; The Sexually Passionate Women of Haggardâ#x80;#x99;s Romances 505 8 Jess and Beatriceâ#x80;#x99;s Impact upon Their LoversThe Moral Dilemmas in Jess, Beatrice and Joan Haste; What Happens Between the Lovers in Jess and Beatrice; Moral Judgements and the Drift of the Subtext; The Spirituality of Jess and Beatrice; Conclusion; Chapter Five: Spiritual Love And Sexual Renunciation (1899â#x80;#x93;1908); Haggardâ#x80;#x99;s Contemporary Biography; The Contemporary Interest in Spiritualism; Haggardâ#x80;#x99;s Experience with Aspects of Spiritualism and His Fascination with the Concept of an Afterlife; Stella Fregelius and Its Biographical Resonances 505 8 The Way of the Spirit and Its Biographical ResonancesThe Question of Celibacy; The Capacities and Limitations of Spirituality and Spiritual Intimacy; Female Power and Female Divinity; Spiritual Communication between Lovers; The Reunion of Lovers in an Afterlife; Communication with the Dead; Conclusions; Chapter Six: The Final Fiction: Spiritual Consolation And The Dictates Of The Sexual Imperative (1909â#x80;#x93;30); Haggardâ#x80;#x99;s Contemporary Biography; Love Eternal and Its Biographical Resonances; Mary of Marion Isle and Its Biographical Resonances 505 8 The Sexual Potency of Women: Representations of Female Sexuality in Haggardâ#x80;#x99;s Late Fiction 506 1 Unlimited number of concurrent users.|5UkHlHU 600 10 Haggard, H. Rider|q(Henry Rider),|d1856-1925 650 0 Sexual ethics in literature. 650 0 Sex in literature. 856 40 |uhttps://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt2050vnk 921 . 936 JSTOR-D-2018/19