Polygraphies : Francophone women writing Algeria / / Alison Rice
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| Autore: |
Rice Alison <1973->
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| Titolo: |
Polygraphies : Francophone women writing Algeria / / Alison Rice
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| Pubblicazione: | Charlottesville, : University of Virginia Press, 2012 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (255 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 840.9/92870965 |
| Soggetto topico: | Algerian literature (French) - Women authors - History and criticism |
| Feminism and literature - Algeria - History - 20th century | |
| Postcolonialism in literature | |
| Women and literature - Algeria - History - 20th century | |
| Women authors, Algerian - Political and social views | |
| Women authors, Arab - Algeria - Political and social views | |
| Women in literature | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Algeria In literature |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Introduction. The witness stand: where the truth lies -- The autobiographical springboard. Le moi à plusieurs reprises: from confession to testimony in the autobiographical writings of Helene Cixous and Assia Djebar; La singularite de l'alterite: self-portraiture and the other in Maissa Bey -- Takeoff points. La terre maternelle: Algeria and the mother in the work of Marie Cardinal, Helene Cixous, and Assia Djebar; "La celebration d'une terre-mere": Albert Camus and Algeria according to Maissa Bey and Assia Djebar -- Embodiments. Écrire les maux: Helene Cixous and writing the body over time; Sexualites et sensualites: corporeal configurations in the work of Maissa Bey, Assia Djebar, Malika Mokeddem, and Leila Sebbar -- Reverberations. Ruptures intimes: sentimental splitting in the work of Assia Djebar; Lourds retours: coming back to Algeria in Malika Mokeddem's L'interdite; Fille de harki: relating to the father, country, and religion in the writing of Zahia Rahmani; Fabulation et imagination: women, nation, and identification in Maissa Bey's Cette fille-là -- Conclusion. Mass in A minor: putting Algeria on the map. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Alison Rice engages their work from a range of disciplines, striving both to heighten our sensitivity to the plurality inherent in their texts and to move beyond a true/false dichotomy to a wealth of possible truths, all communicated in writing. |
| Altri titoli varianti: | Francophone women writing Algeria |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Polygraphies |
| ISBN: | 0-8139-3293-9 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910822496103321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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