The Bene Gesserit alternative : re-writing, re-inscribing and re-mastering the female body in Frank Herbert's Heretics of Dune and Chapterhouse : Dune.

• 主要作者: Lim, Si Ru.
• 其他作者: School of Humanities and Social Sciences
• 格式: Final Year Project
• 語言: English
• 出版: 2013
• 主題: DRNTU::Humanities
• 在線閱讀: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/52212

This thesis investigates how Frank Herbert in his final two novels, Heretics of Dune and Chapterhouse Dune, specifically through the actions and internal workings of the Bene Gesserit Sisterhood as a collective cosmic entity, provide an alternative perspective for women to wield non-violent power. T...