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* DoNotDoThisCoolThing: "The Fine Art of Uncooperation" discusses this and how reading can encourage stubborn attitudes, usually for the sake of just being different than for any rational reason.
* TrueArtIsAngsty: Criticized in the preface and skewered throughout the book, on the grounds that angsty works tend to make the people who over-consume them even angstier.
* TrueArtIsAngsty: Criticized in the preface and skewered throughout the book, on the grounds that angsty works tend to make the people who over-consume them even angstier.
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** "Growing Down with the Victorian Novel" tells the story of Barbara Tieterman, who -- horror of horrors! -- wants to advance her academic career instead of [[StayInTheKitchen having kids.]] However, it's also FairForItsDay in that her husband supports her career and offers a compromise when they discover she's pregnant. What also helps is that Barbara acts abominably: she leaves her spouse and aborts their child without telling him until after the fact.
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** "Growing Down with the Victorian Novel" tells the story of Barbara Tieterman, who -- horror of horrors! -- wants to advance her academic career instead of [[StayInTheKitchen having kids.]] However, it's also FairForItsDay in that her husband supports her career and offers a compromise when they discover she's pregnant. What also helps is that Barbara acts abominably: she leaves her spouse and aborts their child without telling him until after the fact.fact.
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* ValuesDissonance: The author refers to female college students as "coeds" in "Does Literature Cause Insanity," an acceptable term in 1980 but a bit more problematic today.
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** The author refers to female college students as "coeds" in "Does Literature Cause Insanity," an acceptable term in 1980 but a bit more problematic today.
** The author refers to female college students as "coeds" in "Does Literature Cause Insanity," an acceptable term in 1980 but a bit more problematic today.
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* TrueArtIsAngsty: Criticized in the preface.
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* TrueArtIsAngsty: Criticized in the preface.preface and skewered throughout the book, on the grounds that angsty works tend to make the people who over-consume them even angstier.
* ValuesDissonance: The author refers to female college students as "coeds" in "Does Literature Cause Insanity," an acceptable term in 1980 but a bit more problematic today.
** "Growing Down with the Victorian Novel" tells the story of Barbara Tieterman, who -- horror of horrors! -- wants to advance her academic career instead of [[StayInTheKitchen having kids.]] However, it's also FairForItsDay in that her husband supports her career and offers a compromise when they discover she's pregnant. What also helps is that Barbara acts abominably: she leaves her spouse and aborts their child without telling him until after the fact.
* ValuesDissonance: The author refers to female college students as "coeds" in "Does Literature Cause Insanity," an acceptable term in 1980 but a bit more problematic today.
** "Growing Down with the Victorian Novel" tells the story of Barbara Tieterman, who -- horror of horrors! -- wants to advance her academic career instead of [[StayInTheKitchen having kids.]] However, it's also FairForItsDay in that her husband supports her career and offers a compromise when they discover she's pregnant. What also helps is that Barbara acts abominably: she leaves her spouse and aborts their child without telling him until after the fact.
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* DoNotDoThisCoolThing: "The Fine Art of Uncooperation" discusses this and how reading can encourage stubborn attitudes, usually for the sake of just being different than for any rational reason.
* TrueArtIsAngsty: Criticized in the preface.
* TrueArtIsAngsty: Criticized in the preface.
