In an original contribution to the psychoanalytic approach to literature, Doreen Fowler focuses on the fiction of four major American writers to examine the father's function as a "border figure". The new theoretical model that Fowler develops for the father's mediating role in initiating gender, race, and other social differences shows not only how psychoanalytic theory can be used to interpret fiction and cultural history but also how litera...
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