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Male envy : the logic of malice in literature and culture

Arguing that relations between males in western society are coloured with envy, Mervyn Nicholson ranges across disciplines and eras in an analysis of this subject. He presents a series of motifs associated with male envy, with examples drawn from literature, film and popular culture.
Print Book, English, ©1999
Lexington Books, Lanham, ©1999
Criticism, interpretation, etc
ix, 261 pages ; 24 cm
9780739100622, 0739100629
40716582
Chapter 1 The Scene of Male Envy Chapter 2 The Tricky Female Chapter 3 Object Thinking Chapter 4 Holy Murder Chapter 5 The Academy of Envy Chapter 6 Transform