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Troping the body : gender, etiquette, and performance /
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Carbondale :
Southern Illinois University Press,
©2000.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- 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.