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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Auteur principal: Kaivola, Karen, 1957-
Format: Licensed eBooks
Langue:anglais
Publié: Iowa City, Iowa : University of Iowa Press, 1991.
Édition:1st ed.
Accès en ligne:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=22049
Table des matières:
  • The Lyrical Body in Virginia Woolf's Fiction
  • Djuna Barnes and the Politics of the Night
  • Marguerite Duras and the Subversion of Power
  • Afterword.