Stolen limelight : gender, display and displacement in modern fiction in French / / Margaret E. Gray
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| Autore: |
Gray Margaret E.
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| Titolo: |
Stolen limelight : gender, display and displacement in modern fiction in French / / Margaret E. Gray
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| Pubblicazione: | Cardiff, England : , : The University of Wales Press, , [2022] |
| ©2022 | |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (179 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 636.005 |
| Soggetto topico: | Sex in literature |
| Sex role in literature | |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Series Editors' Preface -- Preface -- Introduction -- Part I: Embodied Display and Effects of Displacement -- Chapter 1 Staging the Hyperfeminine: Colette -- Chapter 2 'Stripped Naked': Dismantling Gender in Oyono's Une vie de boy -- Chapter 3 Disappearance as Display: Beyond the Strait Gate in Gide -- Part II: Narrating Display, Narrating Displacement -- Chapter 4 Framing Monstrosity in Mauriac's Thérèse Desqueyroux: 'Buried Hearts' and 'Filthy Bodies' -- Chapter 5 'Girl Stuff': Genre, Masquerade and Displacement in Japrisot's Piège Pour Cendrillon -- Chapter 6 Spectacular Scripts: Transgendering the Mad Mother in Duras's Different Lover(s) -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Dynamics of display in gendered contexts put toward purposes of resistance are explored across six modern canonical and popular novels in French - including an African Francophone fiction and a murder mystery - as well as their selected film adaptations. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Stolen limelight |
| ISBN: | 9781786838629 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910795870903321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
French and francophone studies.