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New women's writing : contextualising fiction, poetry and philosophy /

The uptake of women's writing as a distinct genre in literature since the 1960s has been rapid and multifarious. This development has fuelled a generation of literary and cultural studies, and can be seen in the growing influence of women's and gender studies even in literary studies progr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bhattacharjee, Subashish (Editor ), Ray, Girindra Narayan (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Newcastle upon Tyne] : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, [2018]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Intro; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Women's Poetry, First World War and Working Class Experience in British Munition Factories; Atoms, Freud and Gender in Nature; Otherness as Philosophy; Children of the Windrush and the Question of Identity; "Free! Body and Soul Free!"; Space as a Psychological Resource in Dorothy Parker's Short Stories; The Creative Elle in Colette's Incomplete Autofiction Gigi; (En)Gendering Travelogy in Lessing and Morrison; "Who Am I?"; Bestial Representations of Otherness in Angela Carter's Fairy Tales; Sisterly Reflections; A Grandmother's Seduction
  • The Female PrometheusMy Waist, My Foot, My Breast; Reading Lolita in Tehran, Crescent and I Love a Broad Margin to My Life; Caste, Gender, and Violence; Bridging the Binaries of Gender Construction in Ursula K. Le Guin's Science Fiction; Jewish Hummingbirds and the Converted Voice; About the Contributors