Being known as the lesbian-themed novel,Tipping the Velvet has always been analyzed with queer theory and Judith Butler's sexual performance.Female body discourse is a new perspective to analyze it with the combination of the text analysis and feminine writing put forward by Helene Cixous.Narrating the female body in a novel is a way to deconstruct the patriarchal society and to awaken women to fight against it.It is still of significance in 2at society where gender inequality and discrimination exist everywhere.
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