Format:
1 Online-Ressource (351 p)
ISBN:
9781501723025
,
1501723022
,
1501723022
,
9781501723025
Series Statement:
Reading Women Writing Ser
Content:
The first book to assess the impact of feminist criticism on comparative literature, Borderwork recharts the intellectual and institutional boundaries on that discipline and calls for the contextualization of the study of comparative literature within the areas of discourse, culture, ideology, race, and gender
Content:
7. Cassandra's Question: Do Women Write War Novels?8. Jane's Family Romances; Part III. Sites of Critical Practice; 9. Philoctetes' Sister: Feminist Literary Criticism and the New Misogyny; 10. One Must Go Quickly from One Light into Another: Between Ingeborg Bachmann and Jacques Derrida; 11. Dangerous Crossings: Gender and Criticism in Arabic Literary Studies; 12. Identity Politics as a Comparative Poetics; Part IV. Future Engagements; 13. Cross Fire and Collaboration among Comparative Literature, Feminism, and the New Historicism
Content:
Borderwork; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I. Cross-Cultural Constructions of Female Subjects; 1. Dissymmetry Embodied: Feminism, Universalism, and the Practice of Excision; 2. ""Changing Masters"": Gender, Genre, and the Discourses of Slavery; 3. Life after Rape: Narrative, Theory, and Feminism; Part II. Genre Theory; 4. Modifications of Genre: A Feminist Critique of ""Christabel"" and ""Die Braut von Korinth; 5. Female Difficulties, Comparativist Challenge: Novels by English and German Women, 1752â#x80;#x93;1814; 6. Emotions Unpurged: Antigeneric Theater and the Politics of Violence
Content:
Borderwork; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I. Cross-Cultural Constructions of Female Subjects; 1. Dissymmetry Embodied: Feminism, Universalism, and the Practice of Excision; 2. ""Changing Masters"": Gender, Genre, and the Discourses of Slavery; 3. Life after Rape: Narrative, Theory, and Feminism; Part II. Genre Theory; 4. Modifications of Genre: A Feminist Critique of ""Christabel"" and ""Die Braut von Korinth; 5. Female Difficulties, Comparativist Challenge: Novels by English and German Women, 1752â#x80;#x93;1814; 6. Emotions Unpurged: Antigeneric Theater and the Politics of Violence
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780801481079
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780801481079
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Borderwork Ithaca, NY [u.a.] : Cornell University Press, 1994 ISBN 0801481074
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0801428696
Additional Edition:
Print version Higonnet, Margaret R Borderwork : Feminist Engagements with Comparative Literature Ithaca : Cornell University Press,c2018 ISBN 9780801481079
Language:
English
Subjects:
Comparative Studies. Non-European Languages/Literatures
Keywords:
Vergleichende Literaturwissenschaft
;
Literaturkritik
;
Feminismus
;
Aufsatzsammlung
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