SOURCE: Osborn, Marijane. “Complexities of Gender and Genre in Lawrence's The Fox.” Essays in Literature 19, no. 1 (spring 1992): 84-97.
In the following essay, Osborn offers a compositional history of “The Fox” and asserts that “as Lawrence uses an actual fable of the Aesopian kind to give form to elements borrowed from his own life, the result is a fiction rich in ambivalence about sexual roles and played out by characters luminous as mythic beings.”
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