Women's Writing in Twenty-First-Century France: Life as Literature

ISBN-13: 9781783162062 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 320 str.

Amaleena Damle; Gill Rye

Opis

"Women s Writing in Twenty-First-Century France" is a collection of critical essays on recent literature written by women in France. It takes stock of the themes, issues, and trends in women s writing of the first decade of the twenty-first century and engages critically with the work of individual authors through close readings. Authors covered include major prizewinners, best-selling authors, and established and new writers whose work has attracted scholarly attention. Topics covered in the essays include translation, popular fiction, society, history, war, family relations, violence, trauma, the body, racial identity, sexual identity, feminism, life-writing, and textual/aesthetic experiments."