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Geoffrey of Monmouth and the Translation of Female Kingship
ISBN: 9781137277848 / Angielski / Twarda / 347 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Geoffrey of Monmouth and the Translation of Female Kingship provides the first feminist analysis of the part of The History of the Kings of Britain that most readers overlook: the reigns before and after Arthur's. Fiona Tolhurst demonstrates that Geoffrey
Geoffrey of Monmouth and the Translation of Female Kingship provides the first feminist analysis of the part of The History of the Kings of Britain th...
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Radical Chicana Poetics
ISBN: 9781137343574 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In This Bridge Called My Back, Gloria Anzaldua wrote: "A woman who writes has power. A woman who writes is feared. In the eyes of the world this makes us dangerous beasts." Her statement marked a moment of collective self-recognition. Radical Chicana Poetics considers this moment as a point of entry into Chicana writings. Offering a transdisciplinary analysis of works by Anzaldua, Cherrie Moraga, Ana Castillo, Emma Perez, Alicia Gaspar de Alba, and Sandra Cisneros, this book explores how radical Chicanas deal with tensions that arise from their focus on the body, desire, and writing. Delving...
In This Bridge Called My Back, Gloria Anzaldua wrote: "A woman who writes has power. A woman who writes is feared. In the eyes of the world this makes...
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The History of British Women's Writing, 1690-1750
ISBN: 9781137350404 / Angielski / Miękka / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume charts the most significant changes for a literary history of women in a period that saw the beginnings of a discourse of 'enlightened feminism'. It reveals that women engaged in forms old and new, seeking to shape and transform the culture of letters rather than simply reflect or respond to the work of their male contemporaries.
This volume charts the most significant changes for a literary history of women in a period that saw the beginnings of a discourse of 'enlightened fem...
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The Feminist Bestseller: From Sex and the Single Girlto Sex and the City
ISBN: 9781403911223 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Imelda Whelehan provides an overview of popular feminist fiction from the late 1960s to the end of the 1990s, looking at how key feminist texts such as The Women's Room, Kinflicks and Fear of Flying have influenced popular contemporary works such as Bridget Jones' Diary and Sex and the City. Whelehan reconsiders the links between the politics of feminist thought, action and writing and creative writing over the past thirty years and suggests that even so-called post-feminist writing owes an enormous debt to feminism's second wave.
Imelda Whelehan provides an overview of popular feminist fiction from the late 1960s to the end of the 1990s, looking at how key feminist texts such a...
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The Novels of Jeanette Winterson
ISBN: 9781403940995 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This Reader's Guide brings together, in an easily accessible form, the range of review and critical material on the novels of Jeanette Winterson. The book traces the early reception of each novel on its publication and examines it alongside larger critical debates. Merja Makinen develops the controversial discussion of Winterson as a lesbian novelist and the more consensual analysis of her as a postmodern writer.
This Reader's Guide brings together, in an easily accessible form, the range of review and critical material on the novels of Jeanette Winterson. The ...
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Women's Literary Feminism in Twentieth-Century China
ISBN: 9781403967336 / Angielski / Twarda / 273 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a critical inquiry into the connections between emergent feminist ideologies in China and the production of "modern" women's writing from the demise of the last imperial dynasty to the founding of the People's Republic of China. It accentuates both well-known and under-represented literary voices from Qiu Jin and Lu Yin to Bai Wein, who intervened in the gender debates of their generation as well as contextualizes the strategies used in imagining alternative stories of female experience and potential. It asks two questions: First, how did the advent of enlightened views of gender...
This is a critical inquiry into the connections between emergent feminist ideologies in China and the production of "modern" women's writing from the ...
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Antifeminism and the Victorian Novel: Rereading Nineteenth-Century Women Writers
ISBN: 9781604976076 / Angielski / Twarda / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Women and Tudor Tragedy: Feminizing Counsel and Representing Gender
ISBN: 9781611476019 / Angielski / Twarda / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The role of women as writers, literary and dramatic characters, and real queens in early modern Europe was central to the development of Tudor ideas about gender and women's place in society. Women and Tudor Tragedy investigates the link between gender and genre, identifying the relation between cultural history and mid-Tudor drama. This book establishes a way for reading women in early modern history, drama, and poetry by fusing discussions of gender in literature with historical analysis of tyranny and martyrdom in mid-Tudor culture. It considers the disparities between the representation...
The role of women as writers, literary and dramatic characters, and real queens in early modern Europe was central to the development of Tudor ideas a...
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Toni Morrison: Forty Years in The Clearing
ISBN: 9781611484915 / Angielski / Twarda / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Toni Morrison, the only living American Nobel laureate in literature, published her first novel in 1970. In the ensuing forty plus years, Morrison's work has become synonymous with the most significant literary art and intellectual engagements of our time. The publication of Home (May 2012), as well as her 2011 play Desdemona affirm the range and acuity of Morrison's imagination. Toni Morrison: Forty Years in The Clearing enables audiences/readers, critics, and students to review Morrison's cultural and literary impacts and to consider the import, and influence of her legacies in her multiple...
Toni Morrison, the only living American Nobel laureate in literature, published her first novel in 1970. In the ensuing forty plus years, Morrison's w...
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The Romance of the Lyric in Nineteenth-Century Women's Poetry: Experiments in Form
ISBN: 9781611493917 / Angielski / Twarda / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Romance of the Lyric in Nineteenth-Century Women's Poetry: Experiments in Form offers a new account of the nature of the lyric as nineteenth-century women poets developed the form. It offers fresh assessments of the imaginative and aesthetic complexity of women's poetry. The monograph seeks to redefine the range and cultural significance of women's writing using the work of poets who have not, heretofore, been part of critical accounts of nineteenth-century lyric poetry. These new voices are set beside new readings of the poetry of established figures: for example, Christina Rossetti's...
The Romance of the Lyric in Nineteenth-Century Women's Poetry: Experiments in Form offers a new account of the nature of the lyric as nineteenth-centu...
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A Literature Of Their Own: British Women Novelists from Bronte to Lessing
ISBN: 9781844084968 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This reference book traces the work of British women novelists from the 1800s onwards. It includes assessments of writers such as the Brontes, Virginia Woolf and Iris Murdoch, and presents critical studies of Victorian novelists such as Mary Braddon."
This reference book traces the work of British women novelists from the 1800s onwards. It includes assessments of writers such as the Brontes, Virgini...
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Engendering Men: The Question of Male Feminist Criticism
ISBN: 9780415752282 / Angielski / Miękka / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Over the past several years, the question of men's relation to feminism has become a fiercely and sometimes bitterly debated subject. 'Engendering Men' demonstrates the creative impact that feminist modes of inquiry have already had on a new generation of male critics.
Over the past several years, the question of men's relation to feminism has become a fiercely and sometimes bitterly debated subject. 'Engendering Men...
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Abjection, Melancholia and Love: The Work of Julia Kristeva
ISBN: 9780415752299 / Angielski / Miękka / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume begins with a new essay by Julia Kristeva, 'The Adolescent Novel', in which she examines the relation between novelistic writing and the experience of adolescence as an 'open structure'. It is this blend of the literary with the psychoanalytic that places Kristeva's work central to current thinking, from semiotics and critical theory to feminism and psychoanalysis. The essays in this volume offer insight into the workings of Kristeva's thought, ranging from her analyses of sexual difference, female temporality and the perceptions of the body to the mental states of abjection and...
This volume begins with a new essay by Julia Kristeva, 'The Adolescent Novel', in which she examines the relation between novelistic writing and the e...
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Women Writing and Writing about Women
ISBN: 9780415752329 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This innovative collection of contemporary essays in feminist literary criticism provides a spectrum of approaches and positions, united by their common focus on writing by and about women.
This innovative collection of contemporary essays in feminist literary criticism provides a spectrum of approaches and positions, united by their comm...
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Changing Subjects: The Making of Feminist Literary Criticism
ISBN: 9780415752336 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. These autobiographical essays by eminent feminist literary critics explore the process by which women scholars became feminist scholars, articulating the connections between the personal and political in their lives and work.
These autobiographical essays by eminent feminist literary critics explore the process by which women scholars became feminist scholars, articulating ...
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Gender, Genre & Narrative Pleasure
ISBN: 9780415752343 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Responding to a fundamental challenge from feminism, a primary objective of this book is to propose that all narrative and its reading are intrinsically inflected by sexual politics. Various approaches represented here demonstrate problems of confronting the gendered pleasures of reading.
Responding to a fundamental challenge from feminism, a primary objective of this book is to propose that all narrative and its reading are intrinsical...
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(Un)Like Subjects: Women, Theory, Fiction
ISBN: 9780415752350 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What is the relationship between feminist critical theory and literature? This book deals with the relationship between women and writing, mothers and daughters, the maternal and history. It addresses the questions about language, writing and the relations between women which have preoccupied the most influential feminists.
What is the relationship between feminist critical theory and literature? This book deals with the relationship between women and writing, mothers and...
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Rereading Modernism: New Directions in Feminist Criticism
ISBN: 9780415752367 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Until about 1986, feminists generally considered modernism a reactionary, misogynist, and hegemonic mire not worth investigating. Since then enough studies of modernism have appeared that 17 feminist critics can now review and debate their treatment of the period.
Until about 1986, feminists generally considered modernism a reactionary, misogynist, and hegemonic mire not worth investigating. Since then enough st...
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Rewriting the Victorians: Theory, History, and the Politics of Gender
ISBN: 9780415752374 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection of essays, both feminist and historical, analyses power relations between men and women in the Victorian period. This volume reshapes Victorian studies from the perspective of the postmodern return to history, and is variously influenced by Marxism and post-structuralist theories of language and subjectivity.
This collection of essays, both feminist and historical, analyses power relations between men and women in the Victorian period. This volume reshapes ...
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Feminine Fictions: Revisiting the Postmodern
ISBN: 9780415752398 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Patricia Waugh addresses the relationship between feminist and postmodernist writing and theory through the insights of psychoanalysis and in the context of the development of modern fiction in Britain and America.
Patricia Waugh addresses the relationship between feminist and postmodernist writing and theory through the insights of psychoanalysis and in the cont...
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