Violence and the Female Imagination
Quebec's Women Writers Re-frame Gender in North American Cultures
In the past twenty years Quebec women writers, including Aline Chamberland, Claire De, Suzanne Jacob, and HelC(ne Rioux, have created female characters who are fascinated with bold sexual actions and language, cruelty, and violence, at times culminating in infanticide and serial killing. Paula Ruth Gilbert argues that these Quebec feminist writers are re-framing gender. Violence and the Female Imagination explores whether these imagined women are striking out at an external other or harming themselves through acts of self-destruction and depression. Gilbert examines the degree to which women are imitating men in the outward direction of their…
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- ISBN: 978-0-7735-3031-7
- EAN: 9780773530317
- Produktnummer: 2209017
- Verlag: McGill-Queen's University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
- Seitenangabe: 440 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D0.0 cm 780 g
- Gewicht: 780
- Sonstiges: Professional & Vocational
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