Narrative in the Feminine : Daphne Marlatt and Nicole Brossard /

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What does it mean to tell a story from a woman's point of view? How have Canadian anglophone and francophone writers translated feminist literary theory into practice? Avant-garde writers Daphne Marlatt and Nicole Brossard answer these, and many more questions, in their two groundbreaking work...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Knutson, Susan Lynne
Corporate Author: Project Muse
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Waterloo, Ont. : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2000
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Brossard, Nicole, > 1943- > Picture theory.
Marlatt, Daphne, > 1942- > How hug a stone.
Canadian literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
Canadian literature > Women authors > History and criticism.
Dialogue in literature.
Feminist literary criticism.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Pt. 1. Gender and Narrative Grammar. 1. Writing Women: Some Introductory Questions. 2. Theories of the (Masculine) Generic. 3. Narrative, Gnosis, Cognition, Knowing: Em[+female]bodied Narrative and the Reinvention of the World
  • Pt. 2. A Narratological Reading of How Hug a Stone. 4. Fabula: Beyond Quest Teleology. 5. Story: Where the Body Is Written. 6. Textual Subjectivity, Marlatt's i/eye. 7. Intertextual Narrative
  • Pt. 3. A Narratological Reading of Picture Theory. 8. Fabula: Hologram. 9. Story: The Holographic Plate. 10. Text: In Which the Reader Sees a Hologram in Her Mind's Eye. 11. Intertextual Metanarrative
  • Pt. 4. Afterword. 12. In the Feminine.

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