Dialogics of the Oppressed

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Formulated within and against the context of Russian formalism that became the backbone of semiotics, Mikhail Bahktins work has enabled contemporary critical theories to return to specific sociopolitical and historical moments that had been closed off by formalist abstractions. In Dialogics of the O...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hitchcock, Peter
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 1992.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Women in literature.
Women and literature.
Literature > Women authors.
Feminist literary criticism.
Femmes dans la litterature.
Femmes et litterature.
Écrits de femmes > Histoire et critique.
Critique feministe.
Literature > Women authors > History and criticism.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Formulated within and against the context of Russian formalism that became the backbone of semiotics, Mikhail Bahktins work has enabled contemporary critical theories to return to specific sociopolitical and historical moments that had been closed off by formalist abstractions. In Dialogics of the Oppressed, Peter Hitchcock looks through the lens of Bakhtins theory of dialogism for an analysis of subaltern writing. Rather than assume an integral "subaltern subject" as the object of analysis, Hitchcock - in case studies of four global feminists, Nawal el Saadawi, Pat Barker, Zhang Jie, and Ag.
Physical Description:1 online resource (272 pages).
ISBN:9780816684465

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