Stolen Limelight Gender, Display and Displacement In Modern Fiction in French.

Dynamics of display in gendered contexts put toward purposes of resistance are explored across six modern canonical and popular novels in French - including an African Francophone fiction and a murder mystery - as well as their selected film adaptations.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gray, Margaret E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cardiff : University of Wales Press, 2022.
Colección:French and francophone studies.
Temas:
Sex in literature.
Sex role in literature.
Sexualité dans la littérature.
Rôle selon le sexe dans la littérature.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Series Editors' Preface
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Part I: Embodied Display and Effects of Displacement
  • Chapter 1 Staging the Hyperfeminine: Colette
  • Chapter 2 'Stripped Naked': Dismantling Gender in Oyono's Une vie de boy
  • Chapter 3 Disappearance as Display: Beyond the Strait Gate in Gide
  • Part II: Narrating Display, Narrating Displacement
  • Chapter 4 Framing Monstrosity in Mauriac's Thérèse Desqueyroux: 'Buried Hearts' and 'Filthy Bodies'
  • Chapter 5 'Girl Stuff': Genre, Masquerade and Displacement in Japrisot's Piège Pour Cendrillon
  • Chapter 6 Spectacular Scripts: Transgendering the Mad Mother in Duras's Different Lover(s)
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography

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