The literary subversions of medieval women /

This study of medieval women as postcolonial writers defines the literary strategies of subversion by which they authorized their alterity within the dominant tradition. To dismantle a colonizing culture, they made public the private feminine space allocated by gender difference: they constructed?un...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chance, Jane, 1945- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:New Middle Ages (Palgrave Macmillan (Firm))
Temas:
To 1500
Literature, Medieval > Women authors > History and criticism.
Women and literature > Europe > History > To 1500.
Literary studies: classical, early & medieval.
Gender studies: women.
TRAVEL > Special Interest > Literary.
LITERARY CRITICISM > General.
Literature.
Literature, Medieval > Women authors
Women and literature
Europe
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • The Discursive Strategies of the Marginalized
  • St. Agnes and the Emperor's Daughter in Hrotsvit of Gandersheim: Feminizing the Founding of the Early Roman Church
  • Marie de France Versus King Arthur: Lanval's Gender Inversion as Breton Subversion
  • Marguerite Porete's Annihilation of the Character Reason in Her Fantasy of an Inverted Church
  • Unhomely Margery Kempe and St. Catherine of Siena: Comownycacyon and Conversacyon as Homily
  • Toward a Minor Literature: Julian of Norwich's Annihilation of Original Sin.

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