From margins to mainstream : feminism and fictional modes in Italian women's writing, 1968-1990 /

Carol Lazzaro-Weiss studies the fiction of twenty-five contemporary Italian women writers. Arguing for a notion of gender and genre, she runs counter to many Anglo-American and French feminist theorists who contend that traditional genres cannot readily serve as vehicles for feminist expression.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Lazzaro-Weis, Carol M., 1949-
Formato: Licensed eBooks
Lenguaje:inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press ©1993.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Acceso en línea:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt3fj0r4
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Feminism and Its Literary Discontents
  • Chapter 2. Separatism in Literature and Politics
  • Chapter 3. From Confession to Romance
  • Chapter 4. The Female Bildungsroman
  • Chapter 5. The Historical Novel: History as Female Subjectivity
  • Chapter 6. Cherchez la femme: Feminism and the Giallo
  • Chapter 7. Mainstreaming
  • Bibliography
  • Index