SOURCE: Gass, Joanne M. “Panopticism in Nights at the Circus.” Review of Contemporary Fiction 14, no. 3 (fall 1994): 71-6.
In the following essay, Gass explores the image of the panopticon and its relation to the containment of women in Nights at the Circus.
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