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Troping the body : gender, etiquette, and performance /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Foster, Gwendolyn Audrey
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, ©2000.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Etiquette texts and performance
  • The knight's body and the female auctoritas: Christine de Pizan's conduct texts
  • Isabella Whitney and the performative poetics of correction
  • The dialogics of sisterly advice: Hannah Webster Foster, the boarding school
  • Early African American instruction and correction: the case of Frances E.W. Harper
  • Feasting on the feminine: Emily Bronte's poetic discourse of anticonduct
  • Regendering the romantics: renarrative techniques of Victorian conduct writers
  • The performing body in postmodern conduct narratives of Virginia Woolf and Edith Wharton
  • Early women filmmakers as social arbiters: "the gaze of correction"
  • Kasi Lemmons's Eve's Bayou as conduct text.