Women's writing in contemporary France new writers, new literatures in the 1990s

The 1990s witnessed a veritable explosion in women's writing in France, with a particularly exciting new generation of writers coming to the fore, names like Christine Angot, Marie Darrieussecq and Régine Detambel. Other authors such as Paule Constant, Sylvie Germain, Marie Redonnet and Leïla S...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Worton, Michael (auth), Rye, Gill, 1948- editor, contributor (editor), Worton, Michael, 1951- contributor (contributor)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Manchester, UK : Manchester University Press 2003
2018.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009427388406719
Table of Contents:
  • Front matter
  • Contents
  • Contributors
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Part I Rewriting the past
  • 1 Louise L. Lambrichs
  • 2 Evermore or nevermore?
  • 3 The female vampire
  • 4 Lost and found
  • 5 Puzzling out the fathers
  • Part II Writing the dynamics of identity
  • 6 Anatomical writing
  • 7 'On ne s'entendait plus et c'était parfait ainsi' (They could no longer hear each other and it was just fine that way)
  • 8 Textual mirrors and uncertain reflections
  • 9 The articulation of beur female identity in the works of Farida Belghoul, Ferrudja Kessas and Soraya Nini
  • 10 Saying the unsayable
  • Part III Transgressions and transformation
  • 11 Experiment and experience in the phototextual projects of Sophie Calle
  • 12 Christine Angot's autofictions
  • 13 'Il n'y a pas de troisième voie' (There is no third way)
  • 14 The subversion of the gaze
  • 15 Unnatural women and uncomfortable readers?
  • Conclusion
  • Individual author bibliography
  • General bibliography
  • Index