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Feminine fictions : revisiting the postmodern /

'Postmodernism' and 'feminism' have become familiar terms since the 1960s, developing alongside one another and clearly sharing many strong points of contact. Why then have the critical debates arising out of these movements had so little to say about each other? Patricia Waugh a...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Waugh, Patricia
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Routledge, 2012.
Colección:Routledge library editions. Women, feminism and literature ; v. 14
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:'Postmodernism' and 'feminism' have become familiar terms since the 1960s, developing alongside one another and clearly sharing many strong points of contact. Why then have the critical debates arising out of these movements had so little to say about each other? Patricia Waugh addresses the relationship between feminist and postmodernist writing and theory through the insights of psychoanalysis and in the context of the development of modern fiction in Britain and America. She attempts to uncover the reasons why women writers have been excluded from the considerations of postmodern art.</P.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (1 volume)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780203120439
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9781136321252
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9781136321245
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