The lioness in winter : writing an old woman's life / / Ann Burack-Weiss |
Autore | Burack-Weiss Ann |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (208 p.) |
Disciplina | 809/.93354 |
Soggetto topico |
Old age in literature
Older women in literature Aging in literature Literature - Women authors - History and criticism Life change events in literature |
ISBN | 0-231-52533-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- INTRODUCTION. Aging, I Wrote -- 1. WHO IS THAT OLD WOMAN? -- 2. WHAT SHE THINKS ABOUT SOMETIMES, SOME DAYS, ABOUT SOME THINGS -- 3. I HAD LOOKED AT MYSELF IN THE FULL-LENGTH MIRROR -- 4. HOW WE ARE WITH EACH OTHER -- 5. BUT WHO WERE THEY? -- 6. THERE IS A GRACE IN DEATH, THERE IS LIFE -- 7. MY MAP OF A PLACE -- 8. INTERESTED IN BIG THINGS AND HAPPY IN SMALL WAYS -- 9. JUST SHOW UP -- 10. FIERCE WITH REALITY -- CONCLUSION. Aging, I Write -- AFTERWORD. Bright as Stars in the Heaven of My Mind -- Annotated Readings -- References |
Altri titoli varianti | Writing an old woman's life |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823577303321 |
Burack-Weiss Ann | ||
New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Love and space in contemporary African diasporic women's writing : making love, making worlds / / Jennifer Leetsch |
Autore | Leetsch Jennifer |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 809.8896 |
Collana | Palgrave Studies in Contemporary Women's Writing |
Soggetto topico |
Literature - Black authors - History and criticism
Literature - Women authors - History and criticism African diaspora |
ISBN | 3-030-67754-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910495243603321 |
Leetsch Jennifer | ||
Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2021] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The menstrual imaginary in literature : notes on a wild fluidity / / Natalie Rose Dyer |
Autore | Dyer Natalie Rose |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2020] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIV, 250 p.) |
Disciplina | 809.89287 |
Collana | Palgrave Studies in (Re)Presenting Gender |
Soggetto topico |
Literature - Women authors - History and criticism
Feminist literature Menstruation in literature |
ISBN | 3-030-59813-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part I: What is the Menstrual Imaginary? -- Introduction: Want to Start a Pussy Riot? -- Chapter One: Revisioning the Wild Zone -- Chapter Two: Dear Sylvia; The Blood Jet is Poetry -- Part II: The Menstrual Imaginary Against-the-Grain -- Chapter Three: Dear Hélène; White Ink vs Red Ink? -- Chapter Four: Dear Julia; Writing Beyond Abjection -- Chapter Five: Dear Luce; An/Other Becoming Woman -- Part IV: Re-Imagined and New Menstrual Tales -- Chapter Six: Dear Marlene; Re-Telling The Red Shoes -- Chapter Seven: New Menstrual Tales; The Vulva Ring -- Conclusion: The Menstrual Future. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910483408603321 |
Dyer Natalie Rose | ||
Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2020] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Migrant masculinities in women's writing : (in)hospitality, community, vulnerability / / Ashwiny O. Kistnareddy |
Autore | Kistnareddy Ashwiny O. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource : illustrations |
Disciplina | 809.89287 |
Collana | Global Masculinities Series |
Soggetto topico |
Literature - Women authors - History and criticism
Literature - Minority authors - History and criticism Masculinity in literature |
ISBN | 3-030-82576-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. Migrant Men: (In)Hospitality in France and Canada -- 3. Reconfiguring Community and Masculinities -- 4. Writing Vulnerability: Instructing, Conversing, Silencing -- 5. Conclusion: Towards a Poetics of Migrant Masculinities. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910502652303321 |
Kistnareddy Ashwiny O. | ||
Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2021] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Myth and violence in the contemporary female text : new Cassandras / / edited by Sanja Bahun-Radunovic and V.G. Julie Rajan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (229 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 809.915082 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BahunSanja
RajanV. G. Julie |
Soggetto topico |
Literature - Women authors - History and criticism
Women and literature - History - 20th century Women authors - 20th century - Political and social views Myth in literature Violence in literature Myth in motion pictures Violence in motion pictures |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-351-91609-2
1-138-26054-1 1-315-24845-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. I. Myth, violence, border-crossing : global expressions of self and society -- pt. II. Of archetypes, creativity, and ethics : inscribing the feminine in mythistory -- pt. III. Instead of an afterword. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910154986203321 |
London : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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New women's writing : contextualising fiction, poetry and philosophy / / edited by Subashish Bhattacharjee and Girindra Narayan Ray |
Autore | Bhattacharjee Subashish |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (274 pages) |
Disciplina | 809.89287 |
Soggetto topico | Literature - Women authors - History and criticism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-5275-2340-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910493684903321 |
Bhattacharjee Subashish | ||
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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New women's writing : contextualising fiction, poetry and philosophy / / edited by Subashish Bhattacharjee and Girindra Narayan Ray |
Autore | Bhattacharjee Subashish |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (274 pages) |
Disciplina | 809.89287 |
Soggetto topico | Literature - Women authors - History and criticism |
ISBN | 1-5275-2340-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793257703321 |
Bhattacharjee Subashish | ||
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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New women's writing : contextualising fiction, poetry and philosophy / / edited by Subashish Bhattacharjee and Girindra Narayan Ray |
Autore | Bhattacharjee Subashish |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (274 pages) |
Disciplina | 809.89287 |
Soggetto topico | Literature - Women authors - History and criticism |
ISBN | 1-5275-2340-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815953703321 |
Bhattacharjee Subashish | ||
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Postcolonial representations : women, literature, identity / / Françoise Lionnet |
Autore | Lionnet Françoise |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, New York ; ; London : , : Cornell University Press, , 1995 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 196 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 809.399287 |
Collana | Reading Women Writing |
Soggetto topico |
Literature - Women authors - History and criticism
Literature, Modern - 20th century - History and criticism Feminism and literature - History - 20th century Women and literature - History - 20th century Postcolonialism in literature Group identity in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-5017-2454-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Abbreviations of Frequently Cited Works -- Introduction. Logiques metisses: Cultural Appropriation and Postcolonial Representations -- 1. Of Mangoes and Maroons: Language, History, and the Multicultural Subject of Michelle Cliff's Abeng -- 2. Evading The Subject: Narration and the City in Ananda Devi's Rue La Poudriere -- 3. Toward a New Antillean Humanism: Maryse Conde's Traversee de la mangrove -- 4. Inscriptions of Exile: The Body's Knowledge and the Myth of Authenticity in Myriam Warner-Vieyra and Suzanne Dracius-Pinalie -- 5. Geographies of Pain: Captive Bodies and Violent Acts in Myriam Wamer-Vieyra, Gayl Jones, and Bessie Head -- 6. Dissymmetry Embodied: Nawal El Saadawi' s Woman at Point Zero and the Practice of Excision -- 7. The Limits of Universalism: Identity, Sexuality, and Criminality -- 8. Narrative Journeys: The Reconstruction of Histories in Leila Sebbar's Les Carnets de Shérazade -- Conclusion. Whither Feminist Criticism? -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910467035903321 |
Lionnet Françoise | ||
Ithaca, New York ; ; London : , : Cornell University Press, , 1995 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Postcolonial representations : women, literature, identity / / Françoise Lionnet |
Autore | Lionnet Françoise |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, New York ; ; London : , : Cornell University Press, , 1995 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 196 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 809.399287 |
Collana | Reading Women Writing |
Soggetto topico |
Literature - Women authors - History and criticism
Literature, Modern - 20th century - History and criticism Feminism and literature - History - 20th century Women and literature - History - 20th century Postcolonialism in literature Group identity in literature |
ISBN | 1-5017-2454-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Abbreviations of Frequently Cited Works -- Introduction. Logiques metisses: Cultural Appropriation and Postcolonial Representations -- 1. Of Mangoes and Maroons: Language, History, and the Multicultural Subject of Michelle Cliff's Abeng -- 2. Evading The Subject: Narration and the City in Ananda Devi's Rue La Poudriere -- 3. Toward a New Antillean Humanism: Maryse Conde's Traversee de la mangrove -- 4. Inscriptions of Exile: The Body's Knowledge and the Myth of Authenticity in Myriam Warner-Vieyra and Suzanne Dracius-Pinalie -- 5. Geographies of Pain: Captive Bodies and Violent Acts in Myriam Wamer-Vieyra, Gayl Jones, and Bessie Head -- 6. Dissymmetry Embodied: Nawal El Saadawi' s Woman at Point Zero and the Practice of Excision -- 7. The Limits of Universalism: Identity, Sexuality, and Criminality -- 8. Narrative Journeys: The Reconstruction of Histories in Leila Sebbar's Les Carnets de Shérazade -- Conclusion. Whither Feminist Criticism? -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796719403321 |
Lionnet Françoise | ||
Ithaca, New York ; ; London : , : Cornell University Press, , 1995 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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