Damned women : lesbians in French novels, 1796-1996 /

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While homosexual men are legion in the history of French literature and criticism, until now no critic writing in French or English has given the same sort of attention to lesbians. Waelti-Walters covers two hundred years of fiction, beginning with the publication of Diderot's The Nun in 1796 a...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Waelti-Walters, Jennifer, 1942-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal, Que. : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2000.
Temas:
Lesbians in literature.
French fiction > History and criticism.
Lesbians' writings, French > History and criticism.
French fiction > Women authors > History and criticism.
Lesbiennes dans la littérature.
Roman français > Histoire et critique.
Écrits de lesbiennes françaises > Histoire et critique.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Gay & Lesbian.
French fiction
French fiction > Women authors
Lesbians in literature
Lesbians' writings, French
Lesbische Orientierung
Roman
Romans.
Frans.
Lesbiennes.
Geschichte 1796-1996.
Französisch.
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments
  • A note on translations and sources
  • Introduction
  • pt. 1. The male gaze, 1796-1929. 1. Damned women: the prototypes ; 2. Contrasting attitudes: male and female writers
  • pt. 2. Through women's eyes, 1929-1968. 3. Constrained desires ; 4. Contrasting generations: Leduc and Beauvoir, Wittig and Cixous
  • pt. 3. Specifically French lesbians, 1968-1996. 5. Exporing lesbian identity ; 6. Contrasting perspectives: François, Best, and Monferrand
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Appendix: French quotations
  • Bibliography. A. French lesbian novels ; B. Works cited and general works on lesbianism in France ; C. Sources of French medical attitudes to lesbianism, 1870-1960 ; D. Bibliographies of lesbian fiction
  • Index.

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