Passionate Fictions : Gender, Narrative, and Violence in Clarice Lispector /
Clarice Lispector is the premiere Latin American woman prose writer of this century, Suzanne Ruta noted in the New York Times Book Review, ""but because she is a woman and a Brazilian, she has remained virtually unknown in the United States."" Passionate Fictions provides America...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
1994.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The Young Artist and the Snares of Gender; 2. Female Power in Family Ties; 3. The Nurturing Text in Helene Cixous and Clarice Lispector; 4. A Woman Writing: Fiction and Autobiography in The Stream of Life and The Stations of the Body; 5. Rape and Textual Violence; Afterword: The Violence of a Heart; Notes; Bibliography; Index