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A Modern Mephistopheles: Louisa May Alcott's Exorcism of Patriarchy
The American Transcendental Quarterly
  • Rena Sanderson, Boise State University
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Article
Publication Date
3-1-1991
Abstract

Focuses on the subversive and conformist creativity in Louisa May Alcott's novel `A Modern Mephistopheles.' Reinscription of the creativity of conflicts of creativity as conflicts of gender and sexual politics; Nature of Alcott's feminist theme in the novel.

Citation Information
Rena Sanderson. "A Modern Mephistopheles: Louisa May Alcott's Exorcism of Patriarchy" The American Transcendental Quarterly (1991)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/rena_sanderson/4/