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Laura Otis, "Banned Emotions: How Metaphors Can Shape What People Feel" (Oxford UP, 2019)

New Books in Communications

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Challenging Norms: Iconic Female Characters in Literature

This chapter explores the complexities of Charlotte Bartlett and Doris Kilman, two female characters who challenge societal norms through their flaws and self-pity. It also examines the underground man and Gregor Samsa, highlighting their struggles against social injustices and personal despair.

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