Exquisite masochism : marriage, sex, and the novel form /
Jarvis, Claire,1977-author.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Making scenes -- The grasp of Wuthering Heights -- Buoyed up: Trollope -- hideously multiplied: Jude the obscure -- Dead gems: D.H. Lawrence -- Conclusion.
English fiction
Marriage in literature.
Sex role in literature.
Fiction