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Literary madness in British, postcolonial, and Bedouin women's writing /

This book considers the ways in which madness has been portrayed in writing by women writers. It readdresses the madwoman trope, opening up multiple sites of literary madness, examining places and spaces outside of the 'madwoman in the attic.' In particular, a transnational approach sets i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Alshammari, Shahd (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, [2016]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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