Writing on the Wall Selected Essays Author:Patricia Duncker A study in critical readership, this wide-ranging collection of essays challenges accepted theories on everything from classics such as Charlotte Brontė's Villette to more contemporary works like Margaret Atwood's Life Before Man. Explored are ideas of sexual subversion and queer politics. Literature's sacred cows are reevaluated, and new ways t... more »o explore both reading and writing are offered.« less