All contraries confounded : the lyrical fiction of Virginia Woolf, Djuna Barnes, and Marguerite Duras /

This insightful volume extends feminist critical studies of twentieth-century women writers as it examines the complex ways female subjectivity experiences and is shaped by gender and power in literary texts. Because of the ways ambivalence and contradiction operate in the works of Woolf, Barnes, an...

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التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
المؤلف الرئيسي: Kaivola, Karen, 1957-
التنسيق: Licensed eBooks
اللغة:الإنجليزية
منشور في: Iowa City, Iowa : University of Iowa Press, 1991.
الطبعة:1st ed.
الوصول للمادة أونلاين:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=22049
الوصف
الملخص:This insightful volume extends feminist critical studies of twentieth-century women writers as it examines the complex ways female subjectivity experiences and is shaped by gender and power in literary texts. Because of the ways ambivalence and contradiction operate in the works of Woolf, Barnes, and Duras, to read them is to able to interrogate and thus more fully understand the ways our own subjectivity are constructed in relation to complex configurations of desire, loss, sexuality, power, vulnerability, and violence. Kaivola has worked out a strikingly original means of reading difference-
وصف مادي:1 online resource (176 pages)
التنسيق:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
بيبلوغرافيا:Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-168) and index.
ردمك:1587291223
9781587291227
0877453233
0877453241
9780877453239
9780877453246